HOUR 4: What's Behind the Renaissance of Javier Báez?

The Valenti Show

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3.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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The guys spend the final hour of the show breaking down the resurgence of Javier Báez at the plate and in the outfield before Marc Ryan joins them to wrap the final show of the week.

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0:00.0	Thank you very much, Jeremy Otto.
0:01.9	It is the Valenti and Rico show.
0:04.8	Stoney and for Valenti, got Kenny, got Hatchet.
0:09.8	And Jeremy's update, by the way, he mentioned that Soriano, I believe, is who's
0:15.2	pitching for the Angels.
0:16.8	He said a decent year.
0:18.0	He's a $4.50.
0:21.3	I don't want to play.
0:22.3	They bring out the old man card.
0:23.9	But when I was a kid,
0:24.8	if you had a 4.50 ERA,
0:26.7	you weren't even in the majors.
0:29.3	No.
0:29.6	Let alone a starter.
0:31.3	I mean, it was like,
0:32.1	if you were like around 3.5,
0:34.7	you were considered bad.
0:36.8	Unless you were a strikeout artist.
0:40.7	Right.
0:41.5	And it was either,
0:42.7	either they just light you on fire.
0:45.2	4-50 used to suck.
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