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It's our number four, our number four of the Mather Radio program, you're going to buy or sell

Bill Belichick, avoiding Mack Jones like the plague and writing with Cam Newton in 2021.

We take a look at that.

And a new controversy in Major League Baseball involving Mani Machado, one of the highest paid players in the sport of baseball.

Machado being put on blast because of a rough slide against the St. Louis Cardinals.

We will have a Mallor show investigation on that.

We'll get to it.

And a bunch of other fun things here.

And our number four, here it is.

Will he play or will he not play?

We will soon find out.

Well, actually not soon, but we can certainly talk about it right now.

Welcome in the beginning of another hour, the Penn Mather Show. We are in the air

everywhere as we bluster coast to coast, border to border, and beyond on the vast and powerful

microphones of FSR emanating live from the sweatshop as we slave away over the hot microphones of Fox Sports Radio here at the FSR.

Studios back at it again and we will be ranting in a couple minutes about the mini baseball controversy that popped up in the Sunday night game.

But our lead this hour comes from the NFL, specifically the best laid plans of mice, men,

and Belichick in New England.

The NFL draft at the end of April.

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