Mets' Jonathon Niese and Bartolo Colon are effective out of the bullpen in Game 4

Entering the postseason, Jonathon Niese and Bartolo Colon had made a combined 667 appearances during their careers in the regular season and playoffs. Thirteen of them had come out of the bullpen. That's less than 2 percent. But, once again Saturday 

Shortly after Game 2 of the NLCS, Bartolo Colon attempted to return to the clubhouse. It didn't go so well.

Bartolo Colon wasn't the last man standing for the Mets, but manager Terry Collins was in no hurry to pry the ball from the veteran right-hander Tuesday. After getting the Mets through the 12th and 13th innings unscathed, 

Entering the postseason, Jonathon Niese and Bartolo Colon had made a combined 667 appearances during their careers in the regular season and playoffs. Thirteen of them had come out of the bullpen. That's less than 2 percent. But, once again Saturday 

CHICAGO — Bartolo Colon has defied logic all year and on Wednesday, he did it again by getting four outs to earn the victory in the Mets' 8-3 win over the Cubs to complete the sweep of the NLCS. “Bartolo came in and did