In addition to the Arizona Fall League, there are other offseason leagues that are being played right now in Mexico, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic as part of the Caribbean Series. One of those players that is off to a good start in the Dominican Republic is left-handed pitching prospect, Richard Bleier. The Washington Nationals are a team that is loaded with strong pitching prospects, but Bleier is not even in the Nats’ top 30 prospects, according to MLB Pipeline.
The 28-year-old left-hander has only made three starts for Estrellas de Oriente in the Dominican League, but he has a 1.