Al Leiter quotes

I did not want to leave the Mets and I did not want to leave New York. (Al Leiter)
Pitches are like pages of a book; they're so important. The chess game; how I set you up early, and how I'll do it differently later. View quote
Al Leiter
The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it. View quote
Al Leiter
Announcers don't do enough of the cat-and-mouse strategy and all the work that goes into it. You watch a broadcast and guys get the pitches wrong. View quote
Al Leiter
I like starting. It's pretty cool. View quote
Al Leiter
You put deadlines on people you really don't want, because that's how you feel about them. View quote
Al Leiter
I think the World Cup is going to be bigger than what a lot of people are anticipating. At this stage in my career, when there is an opportunity, albeit a small one, of being on the team, what a great way to possibly end my career. View quote
Al Leiter
It's a very big mental game, all day leading up to warm-ups. You're not sure if your curveball will break, or will you be able to throw it over the plate? It's all negative thoughts going into the game. View quote
Al Leiter

Al Leiter

Al Leiter - Image
Photo: andrewwinn, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: American Athlete
Born: October 23, 1965
Quotes count: 8

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