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Leiter: Optics of Ureña's pitch at Acuña were bad

August 16, 2018 10:41 AM

Al Leiter joined the Dan Patrick Show to explain why José Ureña would want to pitch inside to Ronald Acuña, but admits the optics of the situation make it look very bad for the Marlins.

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