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Dick Enberg, 1935-2017

Then-Padres broadcaster Dick Enberg waves to fans during a pregame ceremony honoring the end of his sports broadcasting career at Petco Park in San Diego on Sept. 29, 2016.

Then-Padres broadcaster Dick Enberg waves to fans during a pregame ceremony honoring the end of his sports broadcasting career at Petco Park in San Diego on Sept. 29, 2016.

  (Hayne Palmour IV / San Diego Union-Tribune)

The legendary sportscaster, who got into the broadcast business accidentally and stayed in it to supplement his teacher’s salary, has died at 82.

Dick Enberg

Dick Enberg, right, with Merlin Olsen at the Superdome in New Orleans for Super Bowl XX in 1986.

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Dick Enberg in the booth before the Padres’ final home baseball game of the season in 2016.

  (Lenny Ignelzi / Associated Press)

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Dick Enberg at his home in La Jolla in 2015.

  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

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Dick Enberg with Magic Johnson before a Lakers-Chicago Bulls game in 1992.

  (Doug Pizac / AP)

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