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Bartolo Colon hits first home run of career
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Cardboard appreciation: 1981 Topps 1980 NL Championships
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just four teams
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Bartolo Colon, 47, wants to pitch one more MLB season; and he has a preferred landing spot
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Who picked the best team in our 21st century White Sox fantasy draft? – NBC Sports Chicago
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: The Curse of Kevin Mitchell: Now 33 Years
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Boston Red Sox All-Time 25-Man Roster
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Bartolo Colon's home run will live forever in Mets lore
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47 things to know about Bartolo Colon on his 47th birthday - ESPN
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Yoenis Céspedes - Wikipedia
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Gotta See It: Bartolo Colon fouls off … his own helmet
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Let's look back at all the sights, sounds and pure joy of Bartolo's wonderful home run
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Bartolo Colon is still crushing homers at 47 because he's a champion