Surprise, Ariz. • Bartolo Colon could be pitching his way into the Texas Rangers' rotation at age 44 as he continues to shut down hitters half his age in spring training.
"I'm very happy and I get to go back to doing what I know how to do," Bush said Monday. "There are plenty of good starters and this is a role they need me to go back to. They know what they are doing and I feel like it is the right decision."
Left-hander Martin Perez threw 69 pitches in a minor league game Monday, allowing six runs, three earned, in four innings.