All right, just getting started on a Tuesday, aka 48 hours from Saratoga. Look, I think we're going to get to some lines a little later, but I did want to open with the Tigers, level-headed. I don't think any of it's hyperbole. There's no yelling. There's no heavy declarations. But when your team loses seven out of eight, and I think there's a theme, I think it's okay to talk about it when you're in the walk

up to the trade deadline. And it's a question of A, no, I don't think the real Tigers are a one

and seven baseball team, but I think in totality, over a 40 game spread being a 500 team that you've

been, yeah, I think that's more true than being a 25 games over type thing.

I do.

That's not an insult.

Right.

But they do have needs.

And as you see the lineup falter and you look at month-long struggles and you look at playoff pitching and what it's doing to your lineup.

When you look at the bullpen, look, I want to know where you're at with it.

And what is your need for these things to be addressed?

Because here's the thing.

No one person, not me, not Rico, not a play-by-play or color analyst on a broadcast.

Not one person dictates how an entire fan base feels.

That's very rare.

You guys get to determine it as a paying customer.

That's what sports is about.

Yeah, what you hope is that, as I like to call it,

the hitting chaos doesn't just fall off the cliff,

the way the pitching chaos did,

where all of a sudden it was working, it was working, it was working, and then it just stopped against the guardians, and you had nothing. And then you had to go out there and generate some offense, and guys were kind of looking at each other, giving them each other that Tashon Prince shrug, like, who, me? What? The hitting was outstanding.

Mike, it was like a different guy every night was that guy stepping up to the plate and just

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