Remember the incredible Bartolo Colon flip play from last year, made all the more magnificent because it was Bartolo? This play:
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He just keeps going. I love it.
And with Mets pitchers and catchers in camp today for Spring Training, why wouldn’t they practice that play for future use. As you can see, it’s harder than Bartolo made it look:
I can tell that Jacob deGrom was one of the successful fielders, but I couldn’t tell who that middle guy was – the one who threw it wildly away. Hopefully that gave Bartolo Colon a deserved chuckle.
Meanwhile, Bartolo was probably off banging some ropes to get ready for yet another year.
(video clip h/t Maria Guardado)