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Bartolo Colon’s unlikely HR becomes the toast of Twitter
- Updated: May 7, 2016
10:19 PM ET
The hitting exploits of New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon have been well-documented in recent years. But he threatened to break the Internet when he did the unthinkable: hit his first major league homer, at the age for 42, in Petco Park, no less.
New Saturday plans: Watching this. https://t.co/yT4aoEtMFf #Crushed pic.twitter.com/xdQJ8BlKjr
— MLB GIFS (@MLBGIFs) May 8, 2016
And Twitter’s reaction to Colon’s homer was full of awe and humor. Here is just a very small sampling.
Bartolo Colon just homered. I can’t remember the last time I enjoyed watching a baseball moment more than this.
— Tristan H. Cockcroft (@SultanofStat) May …
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