The best moments and calls of Vin Scully

Baseball’s vocalist, Finn Scully, died Tuesday at the age of 94. Here are some of his best baseball moments and calls.

The voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers and baseball vocalist Finn Scully passed away at the age of 94 on Tuesday afternoon.

He was the Voice of the Dodgers from 1950 through 2016 but he was more than that. For millions, it was the sound of baseball and even the sound of sports.

It was NBC’s voice Game of the week 1983 – 1989. He played games on CBS Radio and even played other sports. He played NFL games and golf games on CBS from 1975 until 1982. Among other moments, he was dubbed “The Catch” on CBS in the 1981 NFC Championship game that sealed the Super Bowl berth for the San Francisco 49ers.

But he always came back to baseball and had big moments. Scully called 24 world championships, including 11 on television. Call 18 players, three perfect games (including the only perfect game in the World Championships so far), record-setting Hank Aaron, and many more special moments.

There will never be another Finn Scully in baseball or sports broadcasting, for that matter. His longevity and storytelling skills (and his perfect timing with them) will be unparalleled.

Below we have some of his best calls and best moments in baseball. For some of them, the whole game is on YouTube. We have an escalation of those games in queue but you can watch the whole game as it gets written down.

There is, too Dozens of his old matches in the regular season Available on YouTube across multiple channels. There, you can see how professional Scully was at his craft, though it might have been a regular regular season game in August in the late 1950s. Some of them even have commercials and original advertisers in them.

So let’s go down memory lane with some of our best moments and calls.

Dodgers: Vin Scully’s Best Calls & Broadcasts

Kirk Gibson 1988 World Championship Game 1 Walk Out (10-15-1988) (Full Game)

Bill Buckner’s mistake ending Game 6 of the 1986 World Series (10-25-1986) (full game)

Sandy Kovacs Perfect Game (9-9-1965) (final half)

Don Larsen’s perfect game in game 5 of the 1956 World Championships (10-8-1956)

Hank Aaron, who broke the home record 715 (4-8-1974)

Jerry Royce No Hunter (6-27-1980) (full game)

Kirby Bucket Home Run (1991 World Championships, Game 6)

The Dodgers scored four consecutive home games to equalize the match in the ninth game. Nomar Garciabara walked Homer in the tenth game (9-18-2006)

Clayton Kershaw no-hitter (6-18-2014) (full game)

Steve Finley exits Grand Slam to snatch NL West (10-2-2004)

Fernando Valenzuela No Heater (6-29-1990) (Last round)

Finn Scully Narrates the Dodgers Padres Brawl (4/11/2013)

Scully translates what Rockies director Jim Tracy says in a discussion with the judges (but taking the liberty by changing Tracy’s profanity into words appropriate for his audience) (8-6-12)