162, the regular-season finale, yes, and more notably the last of his decorated, Hall of Fame broadcasting career. "It was as if it was ordained," Scully said during San Francisco's 7-1 win that secured the Giants the second NL wild card. Mike Krukow and the other Giants broadcasters told Scully how much they loved him and led "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in the adjoining booth from Scully during the seventh-inning stretch. pic.twitter.com/XKjx5pKPvM — @VinScullyTweetIn the sixth, amid all the reflection and fanfare, Scully reminded his audience he was supposed to be handling play-by-play. Scully told his story once more of going to games at the old Polo Grounds, the tale of the "little red-headed kid walking by a Chinese laundry, 8 3/4 leaving grammar school on his way home."

Source: CBC News October 03, 2016 01:07 UTC