Check this out if you haven’t seen it.
It’s an article by Vin from 1965.
http://dodgers.mlblogs.com/2015/10/08/traveling-through-time-with-vin-scully/
I was in Pomona, CA then and read Jim Murray all the time, but never saw this. Thanx.
A great piece. It seems like Vin Scully has been around forever. Imagine him seeing Tony Lazzeri, one of the Murderer’s Row of the 27 Yankees, playing. Vin Scully was already an old timer when I lived in LA, and I’ve been gone 25 years.
“I was 10 and in the bleachers and I first realized that I could see the bat hit the ball before I could hear it.”
Little Flash A, who is 11, is studying physics in science. I just mentioned to him last night about how when you’re seated in the outfield you’ll see the bat hit the ball before you hear it.