Dodgers batter Dave Roberts` former teammate Bartolo Colon
(LA Times MLB)

In the spring of 1997, when Dave Roberts raced to the major leagues for the first time, he shared space on the Cleveland Indians with a 26-year-old pitcher named Bartolo Colon. Roberts was a year older. He would retire in 2008. Colon kept going. He grew wider by the year, but his career never seemed...