Dodgers fans rejoiced Friday night when it was announced that 87-year-old Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully would return for a record 67th season.
Then came a sobering thought Saturday afternoon, delivered by the golden voice of Scully himself in his press conference to talk about returning for 2016.
“I would say realistically, and I don’t want any headlines, but I would say next year would be the last one,” Scully said, eloquent as ever. “I mean, how much longer can you go on fooling people? So yeah, I would be saying, ‘Dear God, if you give me next year, I will hang it up.