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Mets Bartolo Colon set to make 500th MLB appearance
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50-year-old Bartolo Colón officially announces retirement after 21
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Bartolo Colon wants to make MLB return with Mets, or any team that
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Bartolo Colon gushes over Mets fans as he officially retires with team
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New York Mets fans react to team holding official retirement
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9/26/16: Reliving one of the most memorable games in baseball
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Bartolo Colon to retire as a Met
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Bartolo 'Big Sexy' Colón turns 43; pitches 7 innings as Mets top
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Green keeps Yankees in play-off picture, Bartolo walks
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Bartolo Colon, 47, wants to pitch one more MLB season; and he has
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Bartolo Colon will be at Citi Field in 2023, but not to pitch for Mets