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The Valenti Show

Taking Your Calls On Tigers

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The guys open up the phone lines to hear from the people about the "positivity or passion" discussion they are having regarding the Tigers.

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0:00.0

All right, talking a little Tiger baseball to start today, another one in Texas, they're over 500,

0:05.4

they're like just on the precipice of being able to buy in.

0:11.0

And I know people are scared.

0:13.0

One thing we've referenced, Kirk Gibson called in this morning to the morning show out of nowhere,

0:17.7

unannounced, and just was like, it was all, look, call it what it look all it's propaganda and that's just what it is and

0:26.4

campfire stories from 40 years ago and it's like look man no it's not

0:29.7

negativity to want more it's not negativity to be frustrated and desperate to win. But Gibby was of the mind.

0:38.0

Look, you know, these players are developing and it's it's better than you're giving it credit for and it's like okay well first of all

0:46.4

the conversation happens whether you call or not and when you wait to call until they're a game over

0:52.1

where have you been the last 60 games?

0:55.2

Second of all, wanting more doesn't mean you're negative.

0:59.8

You're calling it for what it is, a team that largely thumb their nose at offense and the

1:05.6

offense is the only reason you're not on Cleveland's heels. Your pitching is

1:09.9

so good. That's called living in the real world. Now whether you're

1:14.8

team gibi or not we all want the same thing. The question of whether you're

1:19.8

ready to buy in or not is just it's it's a personal one that's up to you I just feel like I'm

1:26.7

nervous because they're starting to get my hopes up I had him win in 84 before the

1:30.9

season they kind of feel like that type of team but I don't know

1:35.8

that that's going to be good enough. So how do I get to the point where I can go shopping

1:40.6

for things that make me good enough? And look, on the same day that Kirk Gibson calls the morning show,

1:45.9

you got Lynn Henning talking about what they'll get for trading flarity.

1:49.5

That flies in the face of being able to be positive. I mean can you imagine they trade

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