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The Valenti Show

Valenti On Tigers' Outlook: "I'm Conflicted"

The Valenti Show

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Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2024

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Mike and Rico start the show after the Tigers' 7th win in 8 games trying to make sense with what the plan will and should be going forward for Scott Harris.

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0:00.0

Thank you for the It's Tom Drop. I do appreciate that. That's our latest little jewel.

0:06.0

I don't know why that's so funny. Tigers, that's best series they've played all year. Hell you may have swept the Guardians if you didn't pitch my Aida.

0:15.0

But there's a problem.

0:17.0

I mean, A, I'm on a different planet than Andy Dirk's.

0:20.0

I bet what I heard at the end of the post game there.

0:22.0

Oh, they can play with anybody.

0:23.2

It's going to be interesting. Hold on.

0:25.0

Slow your role.

0:26.5

See, here's the issue.

0:28.1

They win seven of eight, and yet I'm more excited.

0:32.0

It was Flaherty pitching awesome today because I know I have to trade him

0:37.0

And if you're leaving the ballpark I want your reaction because I don't know

0:46.8

I don't know how to feel about it because math is the name of the game in baseball so if I'm going to invest and let's say we view this as a turning point. They win seven of eight and you go okay we're

0:55.3

playing really good ball we're heading the all-star break. Dodgers are coming

0:58.8

to town no glass now no mooky bets. They're still really good but but we're playing good all right fine I'll live with that

1:06.4

you got 69 games left you're gonna have to get the better part of 90 wins and I want to be fair so I'll say 88 I'll just

1:16.0

give away two games 88 wins to make the wild card if we were going to be real

1:20.7

serious about this 69 69 games left. You'd have to go minimum.

1:28.0

What, 40 to get to 88? They would need 43 and 26. You think this team's going 17 games over 500 the rest of the

1:38.6

way? That's just math. So I'm conflicted.

1:43.6

Not unless they're going to be buyers.

1:45.0

Microphones not on.

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