ST. LOUIS Mike Shannon will call one final season of Cardinals baseball, Multiple generations have spent their summers listening to Mike broadcast Cardinals baseball. But this year, his 50th in the broadcast booth, will be his last, the decision has been in the works for several years. He backed off doing road games in 2016. In 1972, he hopped into the booth alongside Jack Buck and his fame grew as cardinal fans from all over feel in love with his style calling Cardinal baseball. Shannon, who turns 82 this summer, says the plan is to do some road games this season as part of his farewell tour.
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