Bartolo Colon's unlikely HR becomes the toast of Twitter
ByJAMES QUINTONG
May 7, 2016, 10:54 PM
— -- The hitting exploits of New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon have been well-documented in recent years. But he threatened to break the Internet when he did the unthinkable: hit his first major league homer, at the age for 42, in Petco Park, no less.
And Twitter's reaction to Colon's homer was full of awe and humor. Here is just a very small sampling.
Even on a day that included the Kentucky Derby, a playoff game involving the Warriors, and the Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan fight, Colon was able to own the Internet for a little bit of time.
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