Valenti On The Tigers: "This Team Could Not Play Worse"
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🗓️ 18 September 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay. |
| 0:01.6 | Here's the show we didn't want to do, but we got to do it. |
| 0:05.1 | Welcome in. |
| 0:06.0 | If you're leaving the ballpark, phone lines are open. |
| 0:08.5 | If you're driving around and you listen to the game on 971, we thank you. |
| 0:12.6 | Phone lines are open. |
| 0:14.3 | Or if you just have a pulse in your body and you want to talk tigers, phone lines are open. |
| 0:20.6 | Cleveland comes to town. |
| 0:22.0 | I told you they needed a sweep to get anyone's attention. |
| 0:25.1 | They did exactly that. |
| 0:26.8 | And honestly, this team can't play worse. |
| 0:31.2 | Rika, I'll lay it out. |
| 0:32.7 | I hope it doesn't come across as lazy. |
| 0:34.7 | I just think it's the only relevant question. |
| 0:37.1 | What's your panic level? |
| 0:38.5 | Scale a 1 to 10. And if you're not panicked, you just have to get sir. And remember, while you still |
| 0:46.1 | have an over 90% chance to make the playoffs, no one is arguing that. And while you still have a 90% |
| 0:52.8 | chance to win the division, you now have a less |
| 0:56.1 | than 50% chance, according to Fangraphs, of holding on to the buy. You're at 48%. That's critical. |
| 1:04.7 | It's critical to get rest. It's critical to set your rotation. It's critical to just not have to |
| 1:10.6 | play in a wacky three game series. |
| 1:13.1 | So that is where concern would lie. |
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