Colon has setback in attempts to return

Bartolo Colon suffered a strained muscle in his side, scratching him from a minor league start and sending him to the 7-day disabled list for the Triple-A team. The strain isn’t expected to be anything serious, but it does cause a bit of concern as the right hander is trying to make it back […]

Colon close to rotation?

After a strong bullpen session on Monday, the Red Sox are thinking Bartolo Colon may be closer to their rotation than originally hoped. Colon threw 42 pitches in 11 minutes, mixing in changeups with his fastball during the final half of the session.
Colon is expected to throw another bullpen session on Wednesday, and that […]

Red Sox, Colon agree to minor league deal

ESPN.com’s Jerry Crasnick is reporting that the Boston Red Sox and Bartolo Colon have reached an agreement on a minor league contract.
Colon will fight for a rotation spot in Spring Training as the Red Sox look to replenish their rotational depth after suffering the loss of Curt Schilling for at least half the season.

Cardinals eying Weaver, Colon

With Matt Clement’s status for Opening Day in doubt, the St. Louis Cardinals are having to look for backup options. With time running thin, Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak has spoken with representatives for Jeff Weaver and Bartolo Colon.
No deal is believed to be imminent, but the Cardinals are looking at adding one of […]

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