HOUR 2: Are Tigers The New Toast Of The Town + More Of Your Calls On MLB Umps

The Valenti Show

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🗓️ 9 June 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Valenti and Rico begin the second hour asking if the Tigers are now the team they have the most hope in. They take your calls on this topic and the MLB umpire topic from the last hour.

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0:00.0	All right, no updates on a Monday.
0:01.9	Interesting.
0:02.8	Okay, then, let's just continue, and we can continue with the state of MLB umpiring.
0:08.2	I've given you solutions.
0:09.9	Jason Benetti brought it up.
0:11.2	You know it's bad if Benetti and Dirk's siding with the opposing team.
0:14.8	The umpiring at that series this weekend was a joke.
0:17.6	And the Cubs had every right to be pissed.
0:19.4	Now, you don't have to care.
0:21.2	That's a them problem, not a you problem.
0:23.7	Nice series by the Tigers.
0:25.5	The point is the state of umpiring in MLB is a clown car.
0:30.6	We need the challenge system and we need it for the playoffs.
0:34.1	They've got to institute it.
0:35.8	Enough's enough.
0:37.5	I mean, case in point, the Nico Horner call.
0:39.5	It's ridiculous.
0:40.7	It's not a strike.
0:41.8	It's a blown call.
0:43.4	It ends up in the player getting tossed out.
0:45.9	Challenging.
0:47.1	Now, I'd love full robot homes because I can't stand looking at these people anymore.
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