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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.

If I can get a story about a player, I would give you a ship load of numbers, batting averages and all just for that one precious story. That's the kind of thing that I love to do.

Vin Scully

Losing feels worse than winning feels good.

Vin Scully

I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.

Vin Scully

Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.

Vin Scully

Don't let the winds blow your dreams away... or steal your faith in God.

Vin Scully

I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.

Vin Scully

It's a great time of the year... if you can stand it.

Vin Scully

Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?

Vin Scully

That really is my trademark. Day to day, week in, week out. If something happens and the crowd roars, I shut up.

Vin Scully

Good is not good when better is expected.

Vin Scully

It's easier to pick off a fast runner than to pick off a lazy runner.

Vin Scully

A man really determines himself by what he does.

Vin Scully

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.

Vin Scully

You can almost taste the pressure now.

Vin Scully

Be a bobbed cork: When you are pushed down, bob up.

Vin Scully

When I was very small, maybe 8 years old, we had a big radio that stood on four legs, and it had a cross piece underneath it, and I used to take a pillow and crawl under the radio.

Vin Scully

If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.

Vin Scully

I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans.

Vin Scully