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Giants avoid sweep after error

...Atlanta.The Reds' next brush with the postseason came in 1999, when they lost a one-game playoff for the wild card to Al Leiter and the Mets. They finally made in 2010 with a young team that got no-hit by Roy Halladay and swept by the Phillies...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2012-10-09/giants-avoid-sweep-after
La Russa badmouths Braves

...15-10) by percentage points in the National League East. Tuesday's matchup of Mike Hampton (3-0, 1.67 ERA) and Al Leiter (0-2, 5.66) is a rematch of the season's second game, which was decided in 13 innings on a Chipper Jones home...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/05/02/bra_451902.shtml
Braves
Braves' bats beginning to heat up

...left-handed pitcher. Franco, the 46-year-old physical phenomenon, made his only other start April 6 against Florida lefty Al Leiter. He was 3-for-9 with a pinch-hit RBI coming into the second game of the Nationals series. CORRALLED FOR NOW...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/13/bra_450111.shtml
Braves
Braves: Chipper delivers in clutch

...not any ligament damage. Earlier in the day, he was flown home, where the knee was drained. Lefties Mike Hampton and Al Leiter were solid early, giving way to the teams' bullpens at 1-1. Hampton was somewhere between perfect and Smoltz circa...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/07/bra_449541.shtml
Braves
This Date In Baseball

...including three straight in the season-ending series in Detroit. 1999 - The New York Mets, behind the pitching of Al Leiter, clinched the last remaining postseason berth by beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-0 in a one-game playoff for the NL...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/10/04/bas_430284.shtml
Baseball
Mets-Yankees rained out; Contreras' start pushed back to Sunday

...got great stuff. He's going to be tough to beat." Yankees rookie Brad Halsey will start Saturday afternoon against Al Leiter. Contreras will face Steve Trachsel the next day at 1:05 p.m. and then Mike Mussina opposes Matt Ginter at 8:05...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/06/26/bas_420204.shtml
Baseball
Mets-Yanks set for another Subway ride

...playoff atmosphere." A year after the Yankees swept all six games, the teams meet again Friday night. Ex-Yankee Al Leiter will start for the Mets against rookie Brad Halsey in the opener. On Saturday, Jeter will celebrate his 30th birthday...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/06/25/bas_420083.shtml
Baseball
Pitcher struck in head by line drive

JUPITER, Fla. - New York Mets pitcher Al Leiter was hit in the head by a line drive Saturday and taken to a hospital for X-Rays on his skull. Leiter grabbed the side of his...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/04/bas_410972.shtml
Baseball
Cardinals edge out Mets

...my pitches do more than they should be doing It was one of those games where I had to get into the right mind-set." Al Leiter, who hadn't pitched since March 14, gave the Mets four shutout innings. He allowed only three hits and came out...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/03/30/bas_410421.shtml
Baseball
Erickson eager to compete for spot in Mets' rotation

...sidelined last year after a shoulder operation. The Mets are hoping he can hold the fifth spot in the rotation, behind Al Leiter, Tom Glavine, Steve Trachsel and Jae Weong Seo. "We were impressed with Scott at a workout last month in Arizona...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/02/06/bas_403545.shtml
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