Oakland Athletics: What on Earth Has Gotten into Bartolo Colon?

What the hell happened to Bartolo Colon?

Or maybe more importantly, what the hell is going in the A’s front office?

That second question probably isn’t meant the way you think it is, because it’s a positive question. Somebody in the A’s front office—maybe Billy Beane, or David Forst, or some sharp-eyed old scout, who knows—has figured out how to find physically unimpressive veterans and turn them into competent pitchers again.

Last season was the great comeback story of Brandon McCarthy, that tall drink of water. The Texas castoff was signed to take the fifth spot in the rotation, and was so under-the-rad...

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