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Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.

Vin Scully

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Vin Scully
Age: 96
Born: 1927
Born: November 29
Journalist
Sports Commentator
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The Bronx
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Vincent Edward Scully
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I would always say to kids, don't be afraid to dream, because it can happen.
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The only difference between a winning team and a losing team is one game. The winning team can win two out of three games...the losing team can only win one out of three.
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It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.
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I don't watch teams other than Dodgers on TV and I watch the Dodgers games sparingly. I like to refresh my mind at night, so I like to read. For me, watching baseball at night, it would be like an insurance man reading actuary tables. I like to escape.
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I've always felt, it's a gift of God, whatever I have, whatever has made me do what I do for as long as I do it. But I know I can lose that in one second. A stroke. Whatever. One second. Blow the whole thing. So, when you do think about that, you realize how fortunate and how blessed you've been, and that's really how I feel.
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Good is not good when better is expected.
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That is the way this game is -- you win, you lose, you celebrate and you suffer.
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The roar of the crowd has always been the sweetest music. It's intoxicating.
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As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.
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I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.
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If you have a sombrero, throw it to the sky!
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The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.
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