Shannon missed opening day ceremonies at Busch Stadium which traditionally featured the team’s Hall of Famers last month. Frick Award for broadcasting and was inducted into the Cardinals Hall of Fame in 2014.

He has been a finalist for the national Baseball Hall of Fame’s Ford C. Life Before Legend is a short book about Day and June s life before the events of Legend Life Before Legend Book Cover Days Short Story Day was a kid, and he did not die. Shannon spent fifty years behind the radio microphone before retiring at the end of the 2021 season. The team’s announcement did not include a cause of death.įollowing a playing career at third base and the outfield that was cut short by kidney disease, Shannon ultimately landed in the radio booth, where he paired with Jack Buck to become part of the soundtrack of St. “My dad lived his life to the fullest, and he squeezed every drop from it.” Louis community,” his son Tim said, speaking for the Shannon family.

“My dad’s life was encapsulated by his devotion to his family, his friends, the Cardinals organization and the St. On behalf of the entire Cardinals organization, we share our condolences with Mike’s family and friends, and his many fans.” “Mike’s unique connection to Cardinals fans and his teammates was reflected in his unbridled passion for the game, the Cardinals, and the St. LIFE BEFORE LEGEND contains two original stories written by Marie Lu that give readers a sneak peek into the lives of their favorite characters in a thrilling new context. Louisan Mike Shannon,” said Cardinals’ Owner & Chief Executive Officer Bill DeWitt, Jr. Louis Cardinals were saddened to learn this morning of the passing of Cardinals Hall of Famer and beloved St. LOUIS - Mike Shannon, a staple of Cardinals baseball for more than 50 years between a playing career that included two World Series championships and decades in the broadcast booth has died at the age of 83, the team announced Sunday afternoon. Las Vegas 10K views, 122 likes, 38 loves, 477 comments, 63 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from American Poolplayers Association - APA: Final match of the 2023 APA 8-Ball Classic Orange Tier held in.

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