The New York Mets have hired Al Leiter as a baseball operations adviser, hoping that the former star left-hander will help their talented pitchers with their mental preparation. The Mets announced ...

Former pitcher Al Leiter is technically still employed by the Mets as an advisor, but his role is now considered “very part time,” in the words of a team source, and he has not been involved with the ...

NEW YORK - Jack Leiter was a proud son on Saturday, finally getting to see his father pitch in a game he would remember. Pitch, however, might not be the best word. Maybe lob. A bit of serendipitous ...