AL LEITER RUMORS & GOSSIP
PN Interview: Mark Leiter Jr. Talks Draft, Baseball Pedigree, Pro Transition
With family and local ties, Mark Leiter Jr. is one of the best stories out of this year’s Phillies draft class. The son of former Phils hurler Mark Leiter Sr., nephew of former big leaguer Al Leiter as well as Kurt Leiter who was also a pro pitcher and a product of Toms River North High School and the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Leiter Jr. has been enjoying success since...
Via Phillies Nation
August 25, 2013
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Al Leiter listed as an 'outside the box wildcard' replacement for N.J. senator
Al Leiter has never kept his political aspirations to himself but the YES announcer and former major league pitcher was more than surprised to find his name mentioned in a report as an "outside the box wildcard" candidate to replace the late New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg.
The former Yankees, Mets, and Blue Jays pitcher — and the pride of Toms River, N.J. — is a...
Via The Other Paper
June 05, 2013
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Mark Leiter Jr. fans 20 in college game
Mark Leiter Jr. had 20 strikeouts in a complete game in New Jersey Institute of Technology's 5-3 victory over Chicago State on Friday night.
The senior right-hander, the son of former major league pitcher Mark Leiter and nephew of former major league pitcher Al Leiter, got his last eight outs on strikeouts. He gave up Dylan Sterrett's three-run homer in the seventh and allowed...
Via Fox Sports
May 03, 2013
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AA Podcast #42 - Al Leiter, MLB Network
With the start of the MLB season, we welcome Al Leiter to the AA Podcast. Al is a former MLB All Star and World Series winner who now works as an MLB Network analyst appearing on MLB Tonight throughout the baseball season. His work in the booth started before his playing days were done calling LCS games for Fox and he's continued to do standout work as one of the best analysts...
Via Awful Announcing
April 03, 2013
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Sports Media Digest- October 24, 2012
MLB Network at the World Series- The MLB Network will be live to preview each game of the 2012 World Series. Beginning tonight MLB Tonight will air with previews, analysis and highlights. Brian Kenny and Chris Rose will anchor in San Francisco, with Dan Plesac, Al Leiter and Harold Reynolds. While in Detroit the show will be
Via Sports Media Journal
October 24, 2012
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Mets Card of the Week: 1999 Al Leiter
1999 TOPPS FINEST GOLD REFRACTOR AL LEITERI peeled Al Leiter tonight.OK, it might be helpful if I rewound a bit and explained.Back in the late ’90s, card manufacturers were dabbling in all manner of metallic printing.Collectors loved the shiny stuff, but balked at how easily these cards would get scratched or otherwise defaced.The Topps Finest issues were particularly vulnerable...
Via Mets360.com
October 10, 2012
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Dent, Leiter were stars in 1-game playoffs
(Adds photos. With AP Photos.) By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer For sheer drama, there's nothing quite like a one-game, winner-take-all scenario - and that's about to become a lot less rare in baseball with the debut of a new postseason format this year. The two wild cards in each league play Friday to determine which teams advance to the division series.
Until this year...
Via AP on Fox
October 04, 2012
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Mets Baseball Card of the Day: Al Leiter (Monopoly)
The following baseball card is actually from the Mets Monopoly board game:
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Via 213 Miles From Shea
September 06, 2012
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Gooden, Cone, and Leiter all believe Jose Reyes may move on
Well a near full rotation of former Mets pitchers have now weighed in on the Jose Reyes‘s pending free agency. According to Dan Martin of the New York Post, David Cone recently said that he believes other teams may present the All-Star shortstop with a better opportunity:
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There are better fits, places that give him a better chance to win, probably...
Cone, Leiter, Gooden Weigh In On Reyes
“There are better fits, places that give him a better chance to win, probably. If he really loves playing for the Mets, maybe he’ll give them a discount, so to speak, or work with them. Bit it’s his first go-round. It’s gonna be hard for him to take less money.” ~ David Cone
“Whenever a star player says, ‘Let’s wait till November,’ that’s code red for, I...
Via Mets Merized Online
November 02, 2011
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