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Hello and welcome.

It's our number two, our number two of the Mallor podcast.

And this hour I get to play lawyer on the radio. There's a scandal brewing at Dodger Stadium, Dodger pitcher, Trevor Bauer, under investigation.

And based on the early round of information,

it's a he said, she said case.

How concerned should Trevor Bauer be based on the information we have at this time? We'll give you the inside skinny right now.

Here it is our number two.

In the land of drama, the Dodgers find themselves in the middle of it.

Welcome in the beginning of another hour.

It's the Ben Mather Show.

We are in the air everywhere as we concentrate the mind.

Coast to coast, border to border, and beyond concentrate the mind.

Coast to coast, border to border, and beyond on the vast and powerful microphones of FSR emanating live from the sweatshop,

slaving away over a hot microphone here in the Fox Sports Radio Studios.

Hope all is well with you as we are back at it again this hour,

and our lead coming from Major League Baseball.

It has nothing to do, nothing to do with the outcome of the Dodger Giants game.

A random Tuesday night in late June, the Dodgers winning again, getting a little bit closer as they breathe down the necks of the Giants. But we have a scandal brewing.

And you know I am a sucker for low-hanging fruit.

And if it involves a scandal, I'm there.

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