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Hello and welcome. It's our number one.

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a programming note as a loyal minion of the podcast.

May I recommend the fifth hour podcast,

and we're very excited to have on,

one of the most powerful people in Major League Baseball,

a high-ranking executive in Major League Baseball,

spending some quality time with us on the Fifth Hour podcast this week, which is available.

It should be on this feed, but you should subscribe to the other podcast and review that,

the fifth hour with Ben Mallor.

And we have Derek Hall.

Who is Derek Hall?

Derek Hall is the president and CEO of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

He's one of the longest tenured CEOs in Major League Baseball.

I know Derek because he used to work in L.A.

I worked at the same radio station with him.

He was the morning guy at a radio station I was at,

and now he's one of the highest powerful people in all the Major League Baseball.

So that'll be coming up on the fifth hour podcast.

And Derek Hall does confirm in that podcast that I am correct,

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