Vin Scully, who died on Aug. 2, 2022, is widely viewed as the greatest baseball announcer of all time. But for an earlier generation, his mentor, Red Barber, held that distinction. In our recent ...

Vin Scully, the gentlemanly, yarn-spinning play-by-play man whose mellifluous voice provided the soundtrack to Dodger baseball from Brooklyn to Los Angeles for a jaw-dropping 67 seasons, has died ...

Scully had a good teacher in Red Barber, who was broadcasting Brooklyn games when Scully was a young (Giants) fan. Barber had his practiced Southern patter. ... He was Vin Scully, ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers paid tribute to Vin Scully on Friday in their first home game since the legendary broadcaster’s death. Scully, who was the voice of the Dodgers for more than six decades ...

Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully died Tuesday at the age of 94. ... D.C., where he eventually caught the ear of Dodgers broadcaster Red Barber. Scully had found a mentor.

Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones ... That summer, Scully was scheduled to meet with Red Barber, the head of CBS Radio Sports who was also called Brooklyn Dodgers games with his partner Ernie Harwell.

Vin Scully spent nearly six decades of his prolific play-by-play career calling Dodgers games in Los Angeles, but the Hall of Fame broadcaster was New York through and through. Born in the Bronx, S… ...

Vin Scully, who broadcast Dodgers baseball for 67 years, ... He was a protégé of Red Barber, who hired him in Brooklyn after listening to tapes of Scully’s Fordham games.

Vin Scully started calling games for the club in Brooklyn in 1950, ... where a CBS executive noticed him and took him to see Red Barber, the network’s No. 1 sportscaster. ...

"I think about that advice every day that Vin passed on to me, that he had Red Barber pass on to him." Davis called Scully "the greatest storyteller, regardless of job, maybe ever." ...

Vin Scully, who died on Aug. 2, 2022, is widely viewed as the greatest baseball announcer of all time.But for an earlier generation, his mentor, Red Barber, held that distinction. In our recent ...