# Bartólo Colón just wants to play ball

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** baseball-mlb\
**Created:** [February 19, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176 "2020-02-19T15:05:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![harmonicamoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/65b543/32.png) [@harmonicamoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/harmonicamoon)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176/1 "2020-02-19T15:05:50Z")

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He will be playing in the Mexican league.

> **[Bartolo Colon signs one-year deal with Mexican minor league team](https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/bartolo-colon-signs-one-year-deal-with-mexican-minor-league-team/)**
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> Colon will return to the mound in 2020

Hopefully he will pitch in a road game in Mérida. Just two hours from my village. It will be a real treat to see him play the Leones. Yes, Big Sexy Live!

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**Author:** ![LoneRhino](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lonerhino/32/1311_2.png) [@LoneRhino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LoneRhino)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176/2 "2020-02-19T18:23:25Z")

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Do you know where I can find the schedule? I’m in Oaxaca and I would love to see him.

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**Author:** ![harmonicamoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/65b543/32.png) [@harmonicamoon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/harmonicamoon)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2020, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176/3 "2020-02-20T04:32:15Z")

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> [@LoneRhino](#):
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> Do you know where I can find the schedule? I’m in Oaxaca and I would love to see him.

Hola.

Try here…

[http://acereros.com.mx/calendario/](http://acereros.com.mx/calendario/)

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**Author:** ![CAMJAY77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/5fc32e/32.png) [@CAMJAY77](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CAMJAY77)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bartolo-colon-just-wants-to-play-ball/848176/4 "2021-05-26T00:33:20Z")

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Bartolo Colón, nicknamed “Big Sexy”, is a Dominican-American professional baseball pitcher for the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League.

[Bartolo Colon off to impressive start in Mexican League](https://whitecleatbeat.com/2021/05/09/bartolo-colon-off-impressive-start-mexican-league/)