This article references Bartolo Colon, Jacob deGrom, Jon Niese, Matt Harvey, Neil Walker, Noah Syndergaard, Steven Matz, Zack Wheeler and more! The New York Mets are stepping up their efforts to re-sign starting pitcher Bartolo Colon, according to Newsday. This pursuit comes moments after the Mets traded away Jon Niese to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Neil Walker. There’s an opening in the rotation as Zack Wheeler returns from Tommy John surgery. Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard and Steven Matz will be the young stars to get the ball every fifth day in New York. Colon would be the ultimate veteran presence for another seaso[...]Keep on reading: Mets Pursuing Colon For New Contract