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46-Year Old Bartolo Colon Wants 1 More MLB Season, Prefers to Play for Mets

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Bartolo Colon doesn't want his final Major League Baseball appearance to be when he allowed four earned runs in 0.2 innings as a member of the Texas Rangers in a September 2018 loss to the Seattle Mariners.

According to Marly Rivera of ESPN, the 46-year-old pitcher said he would like to play one more year as part of the New York Mets' pitching staff.

"If it was up to me, I would retire with the Mets," he said. "I would like my career to end in New York.