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Jack Leiter's mental development helps drive the physical development he needs for a breakout
- Leiter credits a more process-focused mindset for improving his results, emphasizing execution over outcomes.
- Leiter says his focus shifted to attacking with the four-seam fastball and adding a sinker for better zone command.
- He notes the cutter could fill a similar role to the sinker against left-handed hitters.
- Leiter reports improved performance through a refined changeup and added sinker to enhance zone presence.
- Leiter describes the curveball and slider as pitches he may lean on more with two strikes.
- Leiter believes increased game reps and refined routines contributed to progress.
- Leiter highlights the importance of execution over results for long-term growth.
- He notes a spring training focus on making the cutter a reliable in-zone pitch.
- Leiter’s improved performance follows a period of adjusting to big-league level challenges.
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