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An Ode to Bartolo Colón, the Oldest, Stoutest Player in Baseball
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What makes Mets' Bartolo Colon so much fun to watch? - Sports
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A Closer Look At Bartolo Colon Throwing Strikes And Only Strikes
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Bartolo Colon helps Mets' split squad top Tigers
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Mets lose to Nationals again during mediocre debut for Bartolo
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Bart's homer: Colon marks unexpected blast with first pitch
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Bartolo Colon's 38 strikes compared to Joe DiMaggio's streak
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Colon misses ball, hits helmet on strikeout
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The Impossible Has Happened!”: The Magical Story of Bartolo
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Colon throws 38 straight strikes, 04/18/2012