DETROIT — Followers are calling it like they see it — or, on this case, like they hear it.
Terrible Saying’s annual rankings of Main League Baseball’s radio broadcasts have been unveiled earlier this week, and the Tigers’ sales space is in the course of the pack.
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The Tigers’ radio sales space, led by Dan Dickeron and likewise together with backup play-by-play man Greg Gania and analysts Bobby Scales, Dan Petry and Co., checked in thirteenth out of 30 MLB groups.
That is down from 2025, when the Tigers’ sales space was ranked eighth by Terrible Saying, which covers sports activities media.
Dickerson, 67, the Tigers’ lead radio play-by-play man since 2003, obtained principally excessive marks, although followers did categorical some frustration with shedding him to the TV sales space so usually. Dickerson frequently shifts to TV when Jason Benetti is fulfilling his array of nationwide assignments.
Terrible Saying requested followers to grade broadcast groups from A to F, and it stated it obtained greater than 10,000 grades, plus feedback. The most typical grade given to the Tigers’ sales space was a C (39.3% of the votes). Greater than 80% of followers who graded the Tigers’ sales space gave it an A, B or C.
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In response to Terrible Saying author Sean Keeley, Dickerson’s shift to TV “disrupts his radio rhythm,” resulting in occasional “stat overload,” in accordance with at the least one reader’s remark.
“Nonetheless, the consensus holds that Dickerson is an absolute gem who retains Tigers radio in good palms,” Keeley wrote.
“These guys are educated and but describe the motion in a really approachable approach,” one fan wrote. “I by no means really feel like I have to pressure previous some bizarre flaw or gimmick to hearken to them. They make listening to Tigers video games simpler.”
The San Diego Padres’ radio broadcast crew, that includes Jesse Agler, Tony Gwynn Jr., Sam Levitt and Bob Scanlan, checked in at No. 1 in Terrible Saying’s rankings for 2026.
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In Terrible Saying’s TV rankings, the Tigers got here in at No. 7 for 2026.
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