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The Valenti Show

Best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Revisiting the Trade Deadline

The Valenti Show

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Sports

3.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Mike Valenti is back and shares his thoughts on the Tigers’ trade deadline. Plus, Valenti and Rico analyze what Scott Harris has done to move the Tigers closer to a title, and the guys hear from a caller on the recent moves the team made; Costa and Jansen discuss whether or not they feel better or worse about the Tigers after seeing some of the trade deadline acquisitions play; Karsch and Andersen reassess the deadline moves and discuss with a caller about the team’s decision to hold top prospects.

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0:00.0

Yes. All right. Oh, he's back. I am. I'm ready to rock. I think we've got a lot to talk about. Looking like a million bucks minus New York City taxes. Fair. You are wearing the color of the shirt of potentially the flowers I'm going to deliver to you today.

0:21.9

We do need to die.

0:23.0

We just need to get to business.

0:25.0

You were the only one at this place that got it right.

0:27.9

I want to read.

0:28.5

Can we revisit the trade deadline?

0:30.0

Is that okay?

0:31.0

By the way, shout out Jeremy Otto's fertility.

0:35.1

Another kid.

0:36.7

I swear to God.

0:38.4

His wife gets pregnant every three months.

0:41.2

Yeah, I was laughing.

0:42.1

I was like, did the kid come out yelling mustard?

0:45.6

Amazing.

0:47.4

But we, I want to revisit the trade deadline.

0:51.6

Not because I wasn't here, but because I think the weekend could

0:55.4

provide perspective context, and frankly, for some people, Jim Costa, a chance to cool out a

1:02.3

little bit. Now, you were the only one who got it right. Rico Lamar Beard, from the top said,

1:08.7

guys, they're not going to do much of anything they are not going to give

1:13.6

you the blockbusters you're looking for you're the only one who believed it and you nailed it

1:19.4

and i think it's where i want to start oh i appreciate that that's the truth though you were

1:25.5

steadfast and i fought you because, sometimes you just have to, it's not even the tea leaves. It's when somebody leaves a playbook open. Yeah. They just left it open. And Scott Harris, even in this press conference after the trade deadline, said everything I thought he was going to say, didn't want to regret.

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