88-year-old Vin Scully has been doing Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers’ games for 60+ years. He’s always been the “Garrison Keillor of Sports Broadcasting” – weaving yarn after yarn between pitches to keep listeners engaged (the vast majority of his work having been on radio). In this, his final season, Scully has become a social media phenomenon with this true tale he told in a Giant-Dodger game last week. Madison Bumgarner (pitcher pictured here) and his wife, are the story’s hero/heroine:
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3 responses to “The Sultry Sounds of Vin Scully and the “Jack Rabbit Resurrection””
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When that rabbit was released it went directly to Nineveh.? Then became the Easter bunny? It moved to Brooklyn to inspire indie bands? Why doesn’t Scully tell what happened to the rabbit? I need rabbit closure.
your hopefully future for the bunny is much more optimistic than mine……..let’s just say that your reference to indie band Frightened Rabbit is accurate. Nature is cruel.
Vin Scully is a national treasure.