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It was too emotional': Shannon at loss for words when honored before Cardinals' final game
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Legendary Mike Shannon Cardinals commentary resurfaces after World Series Champion's death aged 83
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It was too emotional': Shannon at loss for words when honored before Cardinals' final game
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Shannon barely survives COVID
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Mike Shannon - Celebrating 50 Years in the Broadcast Booth
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Mike Shannon talks about retiring as voice of the Cardinals
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Cardinals] He was our voice, our friend, and an icon for generations. We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Cardinals legend and St. Louis native son Mike Shannon. : r/baseball
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Mike Shannon honored for 50 years as Cardinals' broadcaster