CLEVELAND — The Yankees traded for Mark Leiter Jr. in July with October in mind. But the right-hander spent the ALDS watching, left off the roster, and he began the ALCS in the same spot.

At the trade deadline, the New York Yankees struck a deal with the Chicago Cubs to acquire right-handed reliever Mark Leiter ...

It was from Mark Leiter Sr. — the former Yankees pitcher and father of Mark Leiter Jr., the winning pitcher on Friday, who turned in a gutty performance on the same day he found out he was being ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mark Leiter Jr. didn't get the chance to ease into the postseason. Hours after being added to New York's roster to replace injured Ian Hamilton, the right-hander got thrown into ...

LOS ANGELES – Mark Leiter Jr. has been to a World Series before. From the stands at Shea Stadium, a 9-year-old Leiter Jr. watched his uncle Al Leiter start Game 5 of the 2000 World Series for ...

CLEVELAND — The Yankees may finally get something out of Mark Leiter Jr. in October. The right-hander, acquired from the Cubs prior to the trade deadline in July, pitched poorly enough since the ...

Leiter has been added to the Yankees' ALCS roster, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic reports. Leiter is the injury replacement for Ian Hamilton (calf). The 33-year-old Leiter held a 4.98 ERA over 21 ...

Leiter Jr. walked into a first and second situation with one out and the Yankees leading by just one. Having an already taxed bullpen, Aaron Boone was short on options and needed big-time outs ...

Game 4 of the World Series came down to a battle of the bullpens. That served the Yankees well. The five relievers used by ...