America deserves to hear Vin Scullys las
The easiest programming decision that MLB Network will ever have is Oct. 2, the final day of the season.
Sure, all 30 teams will be playing at the same time, 3 p.m. Eastern, and there could be playoff spots still on the line. Thats a po sibility every year, though. What we have on the final day of the 2016 season is a certainty: it is the last time Vin Scully will call a baseball game, and the network of the sport needs Godwin Igwebuike Jerseys to pick up the final broadcast of the longtime voice of baseball.
Scully is a piece of American history, connecting the Brooklyn Dodgers to the 21st century. He will not be calling any games in the playoffs, so the regular season finale will be goodbye. Too many Dodgers fans already have been Detroit Lions Sleepwear Underwear shut out of Scullys final two seasons because of carriage fee disputes with SportsNet Los Angeles. Every baseball fan deserves the chance to hear Scully one more time.
Really, it should be the entire Dodgers-Giants series from San Francisco that gets nationally televised, knowing that football a sport that Scully himself has a legendary part in, in San Francisco, where he called The Catch by Dwight Clark has a certain level of prominence on weekends. That may be asking too much, but MLB does have the ability to stream those final three games for free on MLB.tv, the platform that has brought the final years of Scullys career to so many more fans than otherwise would have had the treat of listening to him.
Online streaming and the televised Extra Innings package have made the last several years so much more enjoyable with Scully being the voice to help East Coast Detroit Lions Home Office fans go gentle into that good night, to warp the Dylan Thomas poem that Scully used as the Dodgers were in the midst of being eliminated from the 2012 wild card race, on the next-to-last day of the season, by the Giants.
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The Dodgers might well have a chance to return that favor in the final series of this season. But whether or not those games wind up being meaningful, America should get to hear the voice of summer say goodbye, though some of us will rage, Trinity Benson Jerseys rage against the dying of the light.
The easiest programming decision that MLB Network will ever have is Oct. 2, the final day of the season.
Sure, all 30 teams will be playing at the same time, 3 p.m. Eastern, and there could be playoff spots still on the line. Thats a po sibility every year, though. What we have on the final day of the 2016 season is a certainty: it is the last time Vin Scully will call a baseball game, and the network of the sport needs Godwin Igwebuike Jerseys to pick up the final broadcast of the longtime voice of baseball.
Scully is a piece of American history, connecting the Brooklyn Dodgers to the 21st century. He will not be calling any games in the playoffs, so the regular season finale will be goodbye. Too many Dodgers fans already have been Detroit Lions Sleepwear Underwear shut out of Scullys final two seasons because of carriage fee disputes with SportsNet Los Angeles. Every baseball fan deserves the chance to hear Scully one more time.
Really, it should be the entire Dodgers-Giants series from San Francisco that gets nationally televised, knowing that football a sport that Scully himself has a legendary part in, in San Francisco, where he called The Catch by Dwight Clark has a certain level of prominence on weekends. That may be asking too much, but MLB does have the ability to stream those final three games for free on MLB.tv, the platform that has brought the final years of Scullys career to so many more fans than otherwise would have had the treat of listening to him.
Online streaming and the televised Extra Innings package have made the last several years so much more enjoyable with Scully being the voice to help East Coast Detroit Lions Home Office fans go gentle into that good night, to warp the Dylan Thomas poem that Scully used as the Dodgers were in the midst of being eliminated from the 2012 wild card race, on the next-to-last day of the season, by the Giants.
MORE:
The Dodgers might well have a chance to return that favor in the final series of this season. But whether or not those games wind up being meaningful, America should get to hear the voice of summer say goodbye, though some of us will rage, Trinity Benson Jerseys rage against the dying of the light.
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