WebWhere will new Texas Ranger Jack Leiter make his minor league debut? .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo img{width:auto;min-height:31px;max-height:31px;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item__image{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-right:0.5rem;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:55px;}/*!sc*/ small{font-size:80%;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.epHHrr{max-width:500px;}}/*!sc*/ Leiter, 22, was picked by the Rangers second overall in the 2021 MLB Draft. @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ @ kennlandry. data-styled.g21[id="imagestyle__Img-sc-xw1tzz-1"]{content:"iQELft,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item .icon__nav-item{margin-right:8px;width:18px;height:14px;float:left;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team{width:100%;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;}/*!sc*/ .huJzbO{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}/*!sc*/ Jack Leiter pitched an inning for the Texas Rangers Tuesday.AP. data-styled.g166[id="Styles__VideoPlayerContainer-t94iyc-0"]{content:"XOHMa,"}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g66[id="textInputstyle__styledTextInput-sc-q34wel-2"]{content:"hHLkAw,"}/*!sc*/ .hHLkAw input::placeholder{color:#aaaaaa;}/*!sc*/ Gameday ","type":"markdown"},{"__typename":"Video","contentDate":"2022-06-02T07:12:22.191Z","description":"Top Rangers prospect Jack Leiter notches eight strikeouts for the Double-A RoughRiders. @media (min-width:500px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos{-webkit-flex-basis:60%;-ms-flex-preferred-size:60%;flex-basis:60%;}}/*!sc*/ The weirdness didn't end there. 2 overall pick from the 2021 Draft has been assigned to Double-A Frisco. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(2),.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(3){top:8px;}/*!sc*/ But Leiter's start was even more impressive than his final line. 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Leiter started the day with three scoreless innings and five strikeouts, but started the fourth by loading the bases and allowed four runs before being replaced with two outs in the inning. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav{border-top:solid 4px #057AFF;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq{height:32px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;font-size:13px;-webkit-transition:0.2s;transition:0.2s;border-radius:5px;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:#057AFF;border:none;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0px;}/*!sc*/ .groqnz.markdown,.groqnz.photo figcaption,.groqnz.oembed .social-embed{padding:0 16px;}/*!sc*/ This comes after he allowed six earned in his last start and his ERA has inflated from 1.93 to 6.38 after the two lopsided outings. A MINUTE AGOCollege Basketball0:22. share. - Mets free-agent signing pounded in debut with Kodai Senga on deck, - Ex-Red Sox reliever considered fighting former Yankees prospect in Times Square. .blUWSx .share-icon__square{width:30px;}/*!sc*/ He struck out five while throwing 54 of his 91 pitches for strikes. @media (min-width:1024px){.hUHmCp > article{margin:auto;max-width:967px;}.hUHmCp > article > section{grid-column:1 / span 8;}.hUHmCp > article > aside{display:block;grid-column:9 / 13;}}/*!sc*/ If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-closed .header__nav-top__nav-container .header__subnav{display:none;pointer-events:none;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-button__link--message-icon{width:10px;margin-right:5px;}/*!sc*/ I thought they threw well, manager Bruce Bochy said. window.adobeAnalytics = {"reportingSuiteId":"mlbglobal08,mlbcom08","linkInternalFilters":"mlb"} .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true']{background-color:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos img{max-height:56px;max-width:none;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g156[id="newsletterOptinstyle__Fieldset-sc-d7sh2p-1"]{content:"HQoYx,"}/*!sc*/ It felt a little bit more official that way and I felt a little more comfortable. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav .scroll-buffer,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav .scroll-buffer{padding-bottom:200px;}/*!sc*/ 2 prospect","summary":"Son of two-time All-Star Al Leiter, Jack Leiter was one of the most hyped pitching prospects in years. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .account--logged-in.active::after{background:#057AFF;}/*!sc*/ The Rangers top prospect gave up seven runs, six earned, on six hits and two walks in 1 1/3 innings against San Antonio, ballooning his ERA to 6.30. .hHLkAw input:-ms-input-placeholder{color:#aaaaaa;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq:hover svg{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ An error by second baseman Justin Foscue proved costly in Northwest Arkansas' four-run third inning, which set the tone for a 12-4 Naturals victory over Frisco. .hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container{margin-top:64px;}/*!sc*/ He allowed just four hits, but had a bit of trouble with his control, walking three. .groqnz{margin-bottom:32px;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g115[id="sc-global-cDsONp1"]{content:"sc-global-cDsONp1,"}/*!sc*/ \n\nIt was a second time kind of being in that stadium and environment, Rocker said. Keeping tabs on the Rangers' No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-items--spillover{display:none;}/*!sc*/ I think just overall, it's been a lot more comfortable as a whole this spring being in big league camp, Leiter said. Im looking forward to watching him in a few games. .hHLkAw input.left{padding-left:32px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo a{-webkit-flex:1 0 auto;-ms-flex:1 0 auto;flex:1 0 auto;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link .icon__nav-item{margin-right:5px;width:10px;height:15px;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g157[id="newsletterOptinstyle__Title-sc-d7sh2p-2"]{content:"ihHuHi,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-container__revenue{display:none;}/*!sc*/ In those four innings, he allowed two runs on four hits and two walks. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .mlb-header__login-menu__link:hover{background-color:#057AFF;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .drUhS{pointer-events:none;width:100%;height:100%;display:inline-block;overflow:visible;fill:#000000;stroke:#000000;}/*!sc*/ Coming out of Vanderbilt after just two seasons, he and fellow Rangers prospect Kumar Rocker put on a show with the Commodores, making them a must-see duo prior to the 2021 Draft. It was the second straight start for Leiter where four runs have crossed the plate in three innings or less. html{font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}/*!sc*/ Bats: Right Throws: Right. .mHQYb input[type='search']::-ms-clear{display:none;width:0;height:0;}/*!sc*/ After a scoreless second and third inning, the leadoff hitter of the fourth got on via catcher's interference. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item__link{width:100%;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;padding:14px;}/*!sc*/ The right-hander hit the first batter he faced, but catcher Sandy Leon threw out the runner trying to steal second. .mHQYb .p-search-item__container--sm{font-size:12px;height:30px;min-width:150px;}/*!sc*/ He allowed just four hits, but had a bit of trouble with his control, walking three. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(1){top:0px;}/*!sc*/ April 5: Leiter to start season in Double-AJack Leiter's professional debut is just a few days away. .eJdqRG a{color:#057AFF;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb .mlb-header__login-menu{right:32px;top:calc(56px - 4px);}.mHQYb .mlb-header[data-is-club] .mlb-header__login-menu{top:calc(112px - 4px);}}/*!sc*/ .blLcNM{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);grid-gap:24px;font-size:1rem;}/*!sc*/ The pair will play for the American League in the 2022 MLB All-Star Futures Game in Los Angeles on July 16. .hUHmCp > article .ad-top-right-container::before,.hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container::before{font-family:"proxima-nova";content:"ADVERTISEMENT";display:block;position:absolute;top:-17px;text-align:center;width:100%;color:#888888;font-size:0.694rem;line-height:13px;}/*!sc*/ .cWQXyp{display:inline-block;width:100%;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team:first-of-type:before{content:'Teams';}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo img{min-height:40px;max-height:40px;}}/*!sc*/ After not allowing a single home run during the month of May, the 22-year-old allowed two home runs to the Sod Poodles. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). pic.twitter.com/ebpqzwxQXm. .hHLkAw input:focus{outline:none;}/*!sc*/ WebLatest on Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jack Leiter including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN button,input,optgroup,select,textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:100%;line-height:1.15;margin:0;}/*!sc*/ [type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ Leiter was aggressively assigned to Double-A to start the season, and it hasnt been an easy transition. .jDETbc{font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:40px;color:#222222;margin:0;}/*!sc*/ .epHHrr{text-align:center;max-width:100%;margin:0 auto;}/*!sc*/ Following an opener, Leiter tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings with eight strikeouts for Double-A Frisco in his first June appearance. It was the first time this season he hasnt walked a batter. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-url-logos > *{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:end;-webkit-justify-content:flex-end;-ms-flex-pack:end;justify-content:flex-end;}/*!sc*/ Leiter has walked at least 3 batters in all but two of his past eight starts. Stranger Things is officially coming to Londons West End. Despite earning selection to the MLB Futures game in Los Angeles, Leiter went 3-10 with a 5.54 ERA in 23 games (22 starts). 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For Leiter, 2022 was a year full of adjustments as he went from Vanderbilt straight to Double-A Frisco. Jack Nunge denied a shot at the rim in Xavier's 94-89 road victory over Providence. 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I try not to put too much weight in it, but as a competitive guy, you obviously look back at your outing and see the numerous places you could be better, and kind of just move on from it.\n\nThe 21-year-old allowed did not allow a run and gave up one hit, two walks and struck out two. button,select{text-transform:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-items{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item__image-thumbnail--team{margin:0 auto 0 0.25rem;height:40px;width:45px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo--with-sponsor,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo--with-sponsor,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo--with-tagline,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__url-logo--with-tagline{display:none;}/*!sc*/ #StraightUpTX pic.twitter.com/R9RKz1NN3V. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner{opacity:1;}/*!sc*/ His eight strikeouts ties his career high, which he set in his final start in May. .HQoYx{border:0;padding:0;text-align:center;}/*!sc*/ That and the fact that as the No. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold.woff') format('woff');font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ 3 RHP prospect by MLB Pipeline, Jack Leiter finds himself on baseball's latest Top 100 Prospects list, one of five Rangers to earn the distinction. It's been special and I'm looking forward to where it goes in the future., The kids showed out today. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff') format('woff');font-style:normal;font-weight:900;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ The right-hander lasted just 1 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on two hits and four walks while striking out one. Overall, it was an encouraging outing from the 22-year-old, as he allowed 15 earned runs across his past three starts. Leiter then walked the next batter. While Rocker was making his spring training debut, Leiter the Rangers 2021 first-round pick was making his first appearance of 2023 after spending last Both I thought handled himself well, and the leadoff man got on, but the important thing is how they handled that and they handled it well.. His efforts earned him a hold in the seven-inning game. He walked three, struck out four and threw 50 of his 80 pitches for strikes. 2 prospect by MLB Pipeline. .blLcNM .content >:nth-last-child(2){border:none;margin-right:auto;padding-right:48px;}/*!sc*/ Full story , top prospect and the No. The RoughRiders were leading 4-0 after four innings of play. The 21-year-old right-hander threw three innings, giving up just one run and one hit while striking out seven. Gameday , April 16: Leiter tosses four innings of one-hit ballIn his second start of the year, Jack Leiter once again impressed with Double-A Frisco, tossing four innings while giving up one run on one hit in the first game of a doubleheader. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--logo{height:24px;width:24px;padding:2px 2px 2px 0;margin-right:2px;display:inline-block;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){article > header{padding:0;}}/*!sc*/ He then got Coco Montes to fly out and induced Warming Bernabel into a groundout double play. March 1, 2023 3:00am. In all, Leiter and Rocker are just two pieces of the Rangers best crop of pitching prospects in a decade, including Top 100 prospects Owen White (No. Xavier Musketeers' Jack Nunge brought the heat with a two-handed dunk against the Providence Frairs to extend their lead 63-58. The Rangers' No. I definitely felt better throwing the ball out there.\n\nLeiter faced the minimum in a scoreless sixth against the Rockies. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav{text-align:left;background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g172[id="Styles__AppContainer-jwcsl0-0"]{content:"hUHmCp,"}/*!sc*/. .fuMUTu{pointer-events:none;width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block;overflow:visible;fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-button__link{cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon{display:inline-block;-webkit-align-self:center;-ms-flex-item-align:center;align-self:center;line-height:20px;}/*!sc*/ The 21-year-old got just five outs, leaving the game with two outs in the second inning after giving up six earned runs, seven hits and a walk while striking out just one during the RoughRiders' 11-1 loss, dropping Leiter's record to 1-3 over six starts. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:auto;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:99993;padding:0 14px;background-color:#041e42;box-shadow:1px 0 5px #000000;}/*!sc*/ 6-1 , 205lb (185cm, 92kg) Born: April 21, 2000 (Age: 22-307d) in Plantation, FL us. @media (max-width:350px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link .icon__nav-item{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:375px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--shortname{display:none;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--name{display:inline-block;}}/*!sc*/ I try not to put too much weight in it, but as a competitive guy, you obviously look back at your outing and see the numerous places you could be better, and kind of just move on from it., The 21-year-old allowed did not allow a run and gave up one hit, two walks and struck out two. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item:focus,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item:hover{border-radius:3px;background-color:#dddddd;color:#002867;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq svg path{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Aug. 11: Bounces back from rough first inningIt definitely didn't look like Jack Leiter's night to start Thursday, as the 22-year-old righty walked the first three batters to load the bases, but he bounced back beautifully, only allowing two runs to score in 5 2/3 innings pitched. article > section{font-size:1.2rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;}/*!sc*/ NCAA BK - 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All 10 of Leiter's strikeouts in seven hitless innings (0:58) .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner::after{display:none;content:'';width:0;height:0;position:absolute;left:auto;right:-1px;top:33%;z-index:calc(99992 + 1);border-color:transparent #ffffff transparent transparent;border-style:solid;border-width:8px;}/*!sc*/ The 22-year-old righty struck out a pair and threw 39 of 65 pitches for strikes. .hUHmCp > article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));grid-gap:24px;color:#000000;}/*!sc*/ Gameday , June 7: Leiter struggles over five inningsAfter a 5 2/3-inning scoreless outing in his last time out, Jack Leiter was hit hard by Double-A Amarillo's lineup Tuesday. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav{background-color:#041E42;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon *{fill:currentColor;}/*!sc*/ Leiter appeared in 23 contests, amassing a 5.54 ERA and a 1.95 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 92 2/3 innings pitched. .epHHrr iframe{max-width:100%;}/*!sc*/ They will. He struck out four while throwing 51 of his 89 pitches for strikes. The Vanderbilt product slots in at No. .sczZi{border-bottom:1px solid #dddddd;border-top:1px solid #dddddd;font-size:1rem;margin:32px 16px;padding:32px 0;}/*!sc*/ Taken second overall by the Rangers, Leiter carries an elite fastball that can reach up to 97 mph with tremendous life, as well as a plus curveball, drawing comparisons to another Vandy alum in Sonny Gray. legend{box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit;display:table;max-width:100%;padding:0;white-space:normal;}/*!sc*/ progress{vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ It's fun to watch how that progression happens. 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