Al Leiter pitches for the Marlins during the 1997 World Series. MLB. Al, 55, knows how hard it is to reach the big leagues, and he also knows how difficult it can be if you try to skip steps.

Former MLB pitcher Al Leiter told Dan Patrick he can’t imagine experiencing what Pittsburgh Pirates star rookie pitcher Paul Skenes went through in July. Seven innings amid a no-hitter against ...

Each time around the Devil Rays’ batting order last night, Al Leiter stepped into the same rut. He could see it from a distance, but he could not avoid it. All Leiter could do was climb to th… ...

After 10 years of injuries, stops and starts, Al Leiter of the Florida Marlins thought he had arrived on Oct. 22, 1997. He had pitched in a World Series before, but not as a starter. Game 3 that ye… ...

Al Leiter was joined by his brothers, Mark and Kurt, and his nephew John, the son of the oldest of the Leiter brothers, John, who died in 2020 at the age of 62. Simultaneously, all four threw out ...

It is 30 years to the day on this Easter Sunday, and they still talk about the chilly, damp, misty day Al Leiter of Central Regional high school of Bayville, N.J., struck out 32 batters and a bulld… ...

Al Leiter has pitched in many big games during 20 years of playing professional baseball. Yet he says nothing compares to the nerves he felt before being in the booth Tuesday for Game 1 of the ...

The most recognizable Leiter is, of course, his father, Al, who has a resume Jack hopes to match or even top. Al played 19 seasons for four teams and won a pair of World Series titles.

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When Jack Leiter’s name gets called during the 2021 MLB Amateur Draft Sunday, it will come with great expectation. It’s not just that Jack is Al’s son, and Al Leiter had plenty of success as ...

Al Leiter took some time out of his busy morning to call in and chat about the sport he once played professionally: baseball. To be more specific, on the heels of the Yankees clinching the AL East ...

Retired baseball pitcher Al Leiter wants to set the record straight: he will not be a candidate to replace Jim Saxton in Congress next year. The 42-year-old Ocean County native acknowledged his ...