Over the course of five decades there has been one constant for Cardinals fans: Mike Shannon on the radio. You might not know exactly what is going on, but you are bound to hear something you won’t ever forget. Cardinals fans have grown accustomed to this — if you are like me you kind of enjoy it. It is part of The Experience.
As Father Time creeps up on the Moon Man, his time in the booth has diminished, though. In 2021 Shannon is set to call 50 games, all at home. It is said to be his final year in the booth.