In 1950, Vin Scully broadcast his first major league baseball game for the then-Brooklyn Dodgers. Nearly sixty years later he still invites a listener to "pull up a chair," completing a record fifty-ninth consecutive year of play-by-play.
The first-ever biography of Vin Scully profiles perhaps baseball's most legendary announcer; Includes material from more than seventy-five interviews with baseball announcers, media critics, other writers, players, and officials over the past twenty-five years; "It is fitting that Curt Smith would be the author who gives sports fans a wonderful gift: the first biography of the great Vin Scully."Christine Brennan, USA Today columnist and author of Best Seat In the House
