Are Tigers and Red Wings Guided By Standards & Expectations?
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 10 April 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Mike and Rico begin to compare and contrast the management of the Tigers and the Red Wings, wondering if there's any specific direction and expectations for either franchise.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, so I'll get to the calls in a second. |
| 0:02.8 | I want to ask a question I think a majority of fans can involve themselves in, |
| 0:07.2 | and they both involve Illich-owned teams. |
| 0:11.9 | And maybe I'm missing the mark, you're welcome to tell me. But I feel like the |
| 0:16.3 | Izer plan and the Scott Harris plan are the same damn thing. Different colors, different packaging, maybe a different ribbon, but it's the same thing. |
| 0:27.0 | And what I mean is this, there are no expectations. |
| 0:32.0 | Steve did nothing at the deadline. There are no expectations. |
| 0:32.6 | Steve did nothing at the deadline. |
| 0:34.7 | Scott did nothing all off season. |
| 0:37.2 | And even yesterday, Scott Harris went out, |
| 0:39.6 | Major League Baseball, MLB Network, |
| 0:42.2 | and just said, no, there's no expectation. |
| 0:44.2 | We haven't earned the right to expectations. |
| 0:46.7 | All that was asked of him was, hey, divisions wide open, a lot of people think a lot of |
| 0:50.1 | your team is a team that could contend, and Scott served you the poo poo poo platter and I started |
| 0:56.2 | thinking about it and realistically both of these guys are operating with zero urgency. |
| 1:05.0 | They are operating extremely conservative. |
| 1:08.0 | They are selling you on something that I happen to believe is a complete fantasy in sports which is long periods of competitive |
| 1:17.7 | plight. The sports are designed for that not to happen and second of all if I asked you would you rather be good for 10 |
| 1:24.0 | years and win nothing or one year and win everything you know the answer guys |
| 1:30.0 | are you comfortable that the Tigers and wings are seemingly being guided by no standards. |
| 1:36.8 | There's no standard that the EISER plan can just go into continuum that if they don't make the playoffs this year look it doesn't matter what should be |
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