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The Valenti Show

Why Hasn't Scott Harris Tried To Switch Things Up?

The Valenti Show

Audacy

Sports

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The guys discuss whether Scott Harris and the Tigers organization has become complacent.

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0:00.0

Oh, bibidib-bobbidi-moo.

0:01.9

David, if you want to speak, feel free.

0:04.3

Or Kenny, I don't care. And then text, and I'll go to the people. I mean, I've offered you my solution. Not telling you it's a great one. It's the best I have. I'm not going to yell about unrealistic things. I'm not even trying to do hindsight theater. I'm not. but you cannot keep playing a lineup that features Jemai Jones and Wenzhouperes and

0:25.3

Zach Short and Zach McKinstreet.

0:27.3

You can't do it.

0:29.3

There are options on the farm.

0:32.2

Maybe they're just quad A players, but I'll be damned.

0:35.3

I'd rather, I'd rather try and fail than to sit here in whatever this stew is.

0:41.7

It's impossibly bad.

0:44.0

David?

0:45.8

Tech says, broadcast keeps bringing up the health of the pitchers, but it won't matter when

0:50.7

the offense doesn't score runs.

0:52.4

The injured offensive players sucked before the

0:54.9

injuries to include the second half of last year. Yeah, look, I'm happy to have a conversation

0:59.9

about injuries precluding them from playing great baseball. What I'm not going to do is be

1:05.0

dishonest with my audience and absolve this team and say it's totally understandable. They're 20 and 31.

1:10.8

Look, if their pitching was all injured and they were giving up eight, eight runs a game, like the Reds had a 12 game stretch where they were basically giving up eight runs a game, you'd get to have an injury conversation. They didn't lose today because of pitching. They didn't lose last night because of pitching. They didn't lose a night before because of pitching. When you have late-ending

1:27.5

meltdowns in the bullpen,

1:30.2

well, the guys that are doing the melting

1:32.3

are your big guns. So

1:35.1

that doesn't qualify. This is kind of

1:37.4

where you spent your money too. No, they're losing

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