Full Show — April 9, 2026

The Mully & Haugh Show returns with a dynamic blend of sports analysis and lighthearted banter, opening with a spirited debate over the plausibility of Billy Donovan leaving the Bulls for the Magic, ultimately dismissing the rumor due to contractual and strategic risks. The conversation shifts to the White Sox’s ongoing struggles, particularly their decision to option opening-day starter Shane Smith to the minors, sparking a broader discussion about the team’s player development philosophy and its impact on short-term competitiveness. The hosts critique the NFL draft system as unfair to players and conducive to tanking, with guest Mike Florio emphasizing the lack of player agency. Meanwhile, the Cubs’ promising performances in Tampa, led by Javier Assad and Colin Ray, offer hope amid injury concerns, especially with Seiya Suzuki’s return on the horizon. Roster decisions loom large, with Matt Shaw emerging as a potential trade asset due to positional redundancy, while Dylan Carlson’s defensive value and lack of minor league options make him a more attractive bench option than Scott Kingery. The show also pays tribute to golf legend Fuzzy Zeller and highlights human-interest stories at the Masters, including 39-year-old Brandon Holtz’s debut, underscoring the tournament’s enduring magic. The segment closes with a humorous anecdote about Grody taking his cat Dave to Vegas, blending baseball strategy with quirky personal stories that keep the tone upbeat and engaging.