Mike Shannon Quotes (7 Quotes)

I'd like anybody to do something, because people like me can't afford it. I'm on a fixed income.

It's been 50-plus fantastic years, ... One of the great rides in the history of sports broadcasting. But the world has changed.

Our father constantly stressed how vital a quality education was for us to realize and accomplish our dreams. With our parents direction and guidance, we were we both able to attend and graduate from college. But without a doubt, our best education came from the example they set for us on a daily basis.

People forget now, but these stadiums ... were built to handle baseball, football, concerts, soccer. They were multipurpose stadiums.

These people love this place, OK They're all saying, 'I don't want to see it go down. What's wrong with this ballpark' When they see the new ballpark, they'll forget about this place in a hurry.

I got an e-mail from a guy in Hong Kong, ... I get 'em from Afghanistan. I have farmers who come up to me - people who live on the East Coast, the West Coast they come up to me - and they say, 'I'm so pleased I don't have to drive my tractor anymore up onto hill No. 7 to listen to the game. I can get it on the Internet.'

I think Tom Seaver and Jerry Koosman have something to do with that, ... but I'm still surprised they've beaten us so many times here.