Former Cardinals broadcaster dies
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Shannon was known for entertaining listeners with his baseball insight and confounding them with his singular remarks, known as Shannonisms.
Mike Shannon, a two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, has died. He was 83. The Cardinals said he died Saturday night in St. Louis. The team did not cite the cause of death.
Two-time World Series winner and longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster Mike Shannon has died
Mike Shannon, a beloved former St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster and player, passed away on Sunday at 83. A native of St. Louis, Shannon had an immeasurable impact on the franchise, on and off the field, spending nearly 60 years with the Cardinals in some capacity.