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The Valenti Show

Odds For LeBron James' Next Team & Your Calls on Tigers

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The guys double dip in this segment, with Rico bringing up some odds for LeBron's new team if it isn't the Lakers next year before they take your calls on the Tigers.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right we're going to get to your phone calls, little Tiger Baseball, we'll get you, look, a couple of winnable games today.

0:05.0

Cardinals are not a good baseball team. Your pitching should be able to really contain them.

0:09.0

Take two out of three, let's get to 18 and 13. Regardless of whatever misgivings any of us have

0:14.5

about long term keep winning games in the meantime that sure is hell better than

0:19.1

losing pretty day interesting stay above 500 but you want excitement well, well, the data is going to have to back it.

0:24.6

Rico's right in this regard.

0:27.2

Analytics and math have killed sports.

0:29.2

They have.

0:30.8

I mean, it's killed in NBA basketball. Why? Analytics. There's no valued anything other than a

0:36.0

three or a dunk and even the dunks people will kick out a layup to take a transition

0:40.4

three. So it's it's killed that. Baseball, we've seen it. I mean why do you

0:44.7

think pitchers are blowing out at a record rate? Everyone's got to throw 98 miles

0:49.2

an hour now. Hitters? We don't care if you put it in play do you have launch angle do you have exit Vila

0:55.2

it was the exit Vila i don't know he had it to the outfields

0:58.0

sasparilla but now math has really hurts sports i know that

1:01.9

uh... you have a quick note you wanted to pass.

1:03.8

Yes, I do. Um, LeBron James next year's, if he leaves the Lakers, the odds are out

1:10.9

for the team that he's going to play for next. They got five teams.

1:14.6

Okay. Would you like to take a guess? Real quick, David.

1:18.4

Kenny. Lakers. Lakers, if he leaves the Lakers.

1:25.0

Oh if he leave okay well then I'm gonna go with Phoenix.

1:28.5

Phoenix is not on the list Mike.

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