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Vin Scully, Fernando Valenzuela steal the show with first pitch
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1981 WS Gm3: Valenzuela K's Piniella, Dodgers get win
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Vin Scully, Fernando Valenzuela combine for classic World Series first pitch
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Vin Scully, Fernando Valenzuela steal the show with first pitch
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Vin Scully, Fernando Valenzuela combine for classic World Series first pitch
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WS2017 Gm2: Scully, Valenzuela, Yeager pump up crowd before Game 2 of the World Series
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