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SURPRISE, Ariz. -- In college at Vanderbilt, Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker never got to pitch in the same game. window.appId = '' Week 1 starters Tae Crowder and Austin Calitro Gameday , Sept. 13: Can't find strike zone in lossJack Leiter continues to struggle with his control, as he walked six batters across 4 1/3 innings in his latest start for Double-A Frisco. data-styled.g120[id="headlinestyle__HeadlineWrapper-sc-1ccyctx-0"]{content:"jDETbc,hSQYJO,"}/*!sc*/ .cwEpxl{height:100%;width:100%;border:transparent;background:none;cursor:pointer;-webkit-transition:0.2s;transition:0.2s;padding:0px;}/*!sc*/ Its like an endless bank of knowledge that we have in the clubhouse and on the field with obviously the Madduxes [Greg and Mike]. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-semibold-italic.woff') format('woff');font-weight:600;font-style:italic;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-button__close{top:6px;left:5px;}/*!sc*/ Jack Leiter is a baseball player currently playing for the Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He was also shut down for a few weeks because of The six free passes is the most he's allowed in a professional start. I don't think we ever pitched in the same game, so obviously that's cool, said Leiter, who is ranked as the club's No. @media (min-width:1024px){.sczZi{margin-left:0;margin-right:0;}}/*!sc*/ 17 on Top 100** \nAfter being named as the No. The 21-year-old right-hander threw three innings, giving up just one run and one hit while striking out seven. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-items--spillover{display:none;}/*!sc*/ main{display:block;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--mobile-quick-nav{display:inline;}/*!sc*/ [type="search"]{-webkit-appearance:textfield;outline-offset:-2px;}/*!sc*/ He struck out four, but his control was a little erratic at times, as the 21-year-old walked three and needed 75 pitches to complete his outing. It was his third straight start of failing to get passed the fifth inning. He struck out four. Leiter appeared in 23 contests, amassing a 5.54 ERA and a 1.95 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 92 2/3 innings pitched. 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Report: Top draft prospect Jack Leiter 'very much wants' to play for Red Sox. The Giants never really had a do-it-all linebacker as they sifted through veterans and younger players last year. .hUHmCp > article > header,.hUHmCp > article > section{grid-column:1 / span 12;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline{margin-right:auto;display:none;}/*!sc*/ March 17: Leiter is No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g144[id="Styles__StickyHeaderContainer-sc-1wye7kw-0"]{content:"ggWmAj,"}/*!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. .mHQYb .p-search-item{display:block;background-color:#ffffff;font-family:'mlb-primary','Helvetica Neue','Helvetica','Arial', sans-serif;}/*!sc*/ Both have great stuff, and it's good to get them out there and get their feet wet here today. Its only gonna get better with those two and I personally was looking forward to seeing them myself. 8 prospect, also faced the minimum in the eighth inning, giving up a leadoff single before getting a flyout to right field and a 4-3 double play to get out of the inning clean. .mHQYb .p-search-item__container{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:50px;border-top:0;min-width:250px;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}/*!sc*/ It happens. .hspSPq svg{padding-top:1px;vertical-align:top;fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ a{background-color:transparent;}/*!sc*/ Check out a teaser below for the play June 18: Leiter has up-and-down outing on SaturdayLeiter labored through four innings Saturday in what may go down as his oddest start of the year. play. 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. 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Gameday , Sept. 20: Struggles with control againJack Leiter couldn't find the strike zone for the second straight start, as he walked six batters across 3 1/3 innings for Double-A Frisco on Tuesday. He struck out five while throwing 54 of his 91 pitches for strikes. @media screen and (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club],.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-microsite]{background-image:linear-gradient( #002D72 50%, #041E42 50% );}}/*!sc*/ -- In college at Vanderbilt, Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker never got to pitch in the same game. .sczZi{border-bottom:1px solid #dddddd;border-top:1px solid #dddddd;font-size:1rem;margin:32px 16px;padding:32px 0;}/*!sc*/ It felt a little bit more official that way and I felt a little more comfortable. Through two professional starts, Leiter has struck out 11 and allowed two runs on two hits in seven innings, good enough for a 2.57 ERA and an even 1.00 WHIP. @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav{border-top:solid 4px #057AFF;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx{height:30px;position:relative;width:30px;}/*!sc*/ @media screen and (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item:hover{background-color:#057AFF;}}/*!sc*/ Leiter gave up seven earned runs over five innings, allowing seven hits and walking four. 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Top draft prospect Jack Leiter pitched a nine-inning no-hitter with 16 strikeouts for Vanderbilt on Saturday, retiring his final 27 batters. data-styled.g154[id="newsletterLogostyle__NewsletterLogoContainer-sc-j5dgcz-0"]{content:"bZhBFV,"}/*!sc*/ It's like an endless bank of knowledge that we have in the clubhouse and on the field with obviously the Madduxes [Greg and Mike]. .hspSPq svg path{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .huJzbO{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}/*!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. 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.mHQYb input[type='search']::-ms-clear{display:none;width:0;height:0;}/*!sc*/ Gameday , Aug. 24: Strikes out eight in solid startJack Leiter had the strikeout pitch working for him in his 20th game of the year, as he struck out eight across 5 1/3 innings for Double-A Frisco. .hHLkAw input.right{padding-right:32px;}/*!sc*/ .drUhS path{fill:#000000;}/*!sc*/ Son of two-time All-Star Al Leiter, Jack Leiter was one of the most hyped pitching prospects in .hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container{margin-top:64px;}/*!sc*/ This guys got dominating stuff, tremendous slider. After striking out the first two batters of the game, Double-A Midland's three-hitter, Logan Davidson, reached on an error by Frisco's left fielder Dustin Harris. 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