Oliver Marmol

Former Cardinals’ Manager Mike Shildt Reflects on Time in St. Louis and Love for San Diego Padres

Former St. Louis Cardinals’ manager, Mike Shildt, reflects on his time in St. Louis and expresses his love for the San Diego Padres as he prepares to face his former team at Petco Park. Shildt acknowledges the emotions tied to returning to face the team he led to three consecutive appearances before being dismissed after the 2021 season. He credits the people within the Cardinals organization for their support and the opportunities they provided him, while also expressing enthusiasm for his future with the Padres.