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Hello and welcome.

It's our number four.

You've made it to the final hour of the podcast.

Now, I don't know about you, but working in radio, every once in a while when things

aren't going well, we get called into the principal's office.

I get called the principal's office.

That has happened to a baseball team, the New York Yankees.

Now, they didn't get called into the principal's office.

The principal went to visit them in their own home.

Brian Cashman holding a pep talk as the Yankees are in free fall mode with a bunch of struggling players.

We take a look at this.

And are the Yankees a possibility to finish under 500 with all that blue chip talent?

We take a look at it.

Here in our number four. Have a great day today, and here it is.

Called into the principal's office.

Welcome in the beginning of another hour.

It's the Ben Mallor show.

We are in the air everywhere, coast to coast, border, border, and beyond as we bloviate the overnight hours away.

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