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Will the real Richard Bleier please stand up?

Richard Bleier is one of the most lovable Orioles on the 40-man roster.

He’s an oddball. The 32-year-old lefty has supposedly never drank anything in his life but milk and water. He talks incessantly. When the Diamondbacks crossed paths with the Orioles in July, longtime Oriole Adam Jones said he was looking forward to see Bleier because he “missed his shtick.”

“I know I’m weird and left-handers are weird in general anyway,” Bleier told the Baltimore Sun in 2017. “I can just blame it on being left-handed and there’s no problem.