Edward Bleier in 2015. “Ed was there at that birthing” of the cable industry, a colleague in the media business said. “This is an industry of giant egos, but Ed had none.

Bleier became the first pitcher to be called for three balks in a game since Mike Pelfrey, with the Mets on May 17, 2009. After he got Alonso to ground out, Bleier continued arguing with the ...

Bleier is the first pitcher with three balks in a game since former Mets righty Mike Pelfrey on May 17, 2009, though Pelfrey balked in three different innings.

Miami Marlins lefty Richard Bleier was ejected Tuesday night against the Mets after he became the only player since 1900 to balk three times in the same at-bat.

However, Bleier’s illegal movements were very subtle at best, and the Marlins pitcher—who hadn’t been called for a balk in 303 appearances over seven Major League seasons before Tuesday ...

Red Sox relief pitcher Richard Bleier, a former Oriole and an eight-year veteran, said he’s accustomed to normal heckling from fans but that what he experienced Tuesday at Camden Yards was the ...

Bleier also did a very good job of avoiding the long ball, but that changed in his final MLB season, when he allowed five homers in 30 2/3 innings with the Red Sox en route to a 5.28 ERA in 2023.

Bleier opted out of his minor-league contract with the Nationals on Tuesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports. The Nationals will have two days to add Bleier to the major-league roster ...