Mike and Rico began today's short show following another pathetic Tigers performance talking about, you guessed it, the abysmal offense exhibited from Detroit's lineups recently. They heard from the people on this topic, taking your calls and reading your ticket texts throughout the rest of the show.
How Improbable Would A Playoff Appearance Be For The Tigers?
05/21/2026 | 7 mins.
Mike has some stats to back up his negative sentiment regarding the Tigers the rest of this season.
Hearing From The People On Tigers' Offensive Incompetence
05/21/2026 | 7 mins.
The people chime in on the Tigers' conversation.
Why Hasn't Scott Harris Tried To Switch Things Up?
05/21/2026 | 11 mins.
The guys discuss whether Scott Harris and the Tigers organization has become complacent.
Valenti LOSES IT Over Another Pathetic Offensive Performance From The Tigers
05/21/2026 | 12 mins.
Mike has finally had enough when it comes to the lack of changes made with the Tigers' lineup amongst a historically bad offensive stretch.
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