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The Valenti Show

Best of the Tigers on 97.1 The Ticket: Scott Harris Speaks on Offseason Plans

The Valenti Show

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Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

The 97.1 The Ticket team breaks down the latest Scott Harris interview and reacts to the current outlook for the 2026 team

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, TJ is going to join us in a couple of minutes.

0:02.7

I wanted to pass along something.

0:04.6

You can do what you like.

0:06.3

I thought it was something fascinating.

0:09.6

I hadn't thought of this, but I think it's an interesting word of caution from a Tigers

0:16.8

reporter, insider.

0:19.5

I don't know if you guys like Cody Stavenhagen or not for the athletic,

0:23.9

but he said something that, admittedly, I didn't think of this,

0:28.5

and it's a very good point.

0:29.6

So shout out to Cody, I guess.

0:32.8

I want to read this to you, but basically he warns that Scott Harris's prospect obsessed mindset

0:41.5

could land Detroit in the same place as this year's Baltimore Orioles, who were shockingly and

0:51.3

excruciatingly bad. Why? They didn't go out and spend on pitching. They didn't go out

0:58.1

and insulate the lineup. They trusted a lot of their super kids and whether it's Jackson

1:02.7

Holiday or Kobe Mayo or any of these other guys. They trusted all the kids. How'd it go? It was a

1:09.7

disaster. That's a great come on.

1:11.3

Well, here's what Staven Hagan said.

1:13.3

Quote, I don't think teams around the league were thrilled at the Tigers,

1:19.5

citing that teams don't like dealing with Scott Harris.

1:23.0

Every year this time of year, I hear Scott Harris is difficult to deal with from a baseball perspective.

1:30.4

The Tigers are a hardline negotiating organization.

1:34.8

I worry relationships are eroding with other clubs when it could hurt the Tigers in future deadlines.

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