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Colon effective
MINNEAPOLIS - Word from Pawtucket is that Bartolo Colon topped off at 97 mph and threw three strong innings, allowing four hits and one run in a 4-2 PawSox win over Norfolk tonight in Game 1 of the twinbill. Colon didn't walk anyone and struck out two. Alex Cora went 0-for-3 playing shortstop and Sean Casey, doubled in two official AB's with a walk. Both players will come here ...
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Odds And Ends: Reyes, Colon, Indians, Nationals
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... The Red Sox do not have a need for a starting pitcher at this point, but they may soon have one too many arms for the rotation if Bartolo Colon continues to progress. Colon allowed one run in three innings, touching 97 on the radar gun. The obvious move would be to move somebody to the bullpen, but if somebody does go down with an injury, Colon's availablity likely means that the Red Sox will not be in the market for an extra arm down the stretch. ...

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