Bartolo Colon chewing while on camera for an excessively long time dot GIF

For some reason, in the first inning of Thurday's Athletics/Indians game, the Indians' telecast zoomed in on Bartolo Colon prior to a pitch from Jason Kipnis. And kept zooming, and kept zooming, and kept...

It's both mesmerizing and disturbing. Oh, and he gave up a home run to Kipnis in the same at-bat, so meditative chewing isn't getting it done for Colon.

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