When a team like the Orioles grabs a pitcher who has fallen off another club’s roster, they often quickly find out why he didn’t make the grade elsewhere. But for that reason, the ones who last can be sources of endless fascination.
Bleier’s departure, though, comes at a time when the Orioles seem to have found someone else who can thrive in that role: Cole Sulser.
It was just one day after Sulser allowed a three-run home run to Yankees slugger Aaron Judge to bring about an Orioles loss, but such is the team’s confidence in Sulser that he got a chance to redeem himself quickly — and did.