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Labor Day Red Sox Delight – 9/7
September 07, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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After a fine pitching performance yesterday by Jon Lester, the Boston Red Sox look to get out of Chicago with another win over the White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field.
This afternoon’s game will start at 2:05 p.m. and is available on NESN in the Red Sox television market. The game...
Boston Red Sox News & Notes – 9/7
September 07, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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The Boston Red Sox needed a big outing from Jon Lester yesterday afternoon as they had lost their last two games to the Chicago White Sox. With this tight race for the wild card, every game is an important one.
Lester delivered and boy did he deliver as he gave the Red Sox seven scoreless...
Big Bad Jon Lester
September 02, 2009 by
Josh Q. Public
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Every mornin’ at the mine you could see him arrive. He stood six foot six and weighed 245. Kinda broad at the shoulder and narrow at the hip and everybody knew you didn’t give no lip to Big Jon. Big Bad Jon. -Jimmy Dean
Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we...
Melky Cabrera defies the laws of physics
September 26, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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What Jon Lester faced last night
ESPN:
Jon Lester fell to the mound, struck near the right knee by a line drive off the bat of Melky Cabrera… “It hit off my knee going about Mach 7,” Lester said. “It hit me in a good spot, where it didn’t do too much...
Lester, Red Sox sweep Jays
TORONTO(AP) J.D. Drew homered twice, Jon Lester pitched eight strong innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep.
Think You Can Jon Lester Down, Weather?
June 18, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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Screw your punk ass! This game is being played. You hear that? Throw us your best lightning and thunderclaps and black sheets of rain. Don't matter to me. This game will proceed as planned and the Sox will have their way with the Florida Marlins and nothing that you do is gonna...
Welcome Back, Vintage Lester
June 01, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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So much to say about yesterday's win in Toronto yet very little time to say it. Let me just welcome back vintage Jon Lester, who struck out a career high 12, give praise to the two-home-run-hitting Youkbacca, and send kudos to The Elf, who had a three-run home run in the leadoff...
Lester listed day-to-day; Magic number stuck on 3
September 26, 2009 by
Batter-up with Bruno
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It was one scary scene Friday night in the Bronx for Red Sox fans.Jon Lester, who is projected to be the Game 1 starter in the playoffs was drilled in the right leg in the third inning off a Melky Cabrera line drive.He hit the ground. Screaming in pain. It was every Sox fans worst...
Poll: Red Sox Playoff Confidence Meter
August 10, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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New Poll Question:After the worst of all possible outcomes from the most critical six game road stretch of the season, where do you think the Red Sox playoff chances stand now?Only 6.5 back with 6 left to go against New York. I can still taste the division.We're still tied for...
Lester’s Dominance Of Orioles Continues In 4-0 Red Sox Win
June 29, 2009 by
Sox & Dawgs
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J.D. Drew backed up Jon Lester’s seven shutout innings with a three-hit performance as the Boston Red Sox went on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-0 in front of 36,548 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Red Sox improve to 47-29 and increase their lead to 3.5 games in the AL...
Lester Pitches a 2-Hitter for Rex Sox Win
June 08, 2009 by
NFL Football Online
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Boston Red Sox; Jon Lester has another amazing start!!! Lester was awesome and pitched like Beckett the other night, LIGHTS OUT!! Last night it was Texas at Fenway and Lester came out and took out the Rangers, hittless for 7 innings. I thought he was going to get a no-hitter once...
Before Jon, There was Greg
August 22, 2009 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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In 2001, the Red Sox Minor League Pitcher of the Year was Greg Montalbano. A fierce lefthander, Montalbano was a local-boy-makes-good story when drafted by the Red Sox. At the time he was 3 years removed from his battles with cancer. Two years later he was a top prospect.Sadly, after...
Lester’s Leg
October 01, 2009 by
Baseball Musings
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Jon Lester earned a short shutout against the Indians Thursday night, proving his leg is fine after getting hit by a line drive in his previous start:
Lester (15-8) gave up just two hits, walked one and struck out seven in 6 1-3 innings. He left after walking Jhonny Peralta with one...
Jonny Lester is BACK!!! So good, so good, so good!
October 01, 2009 by
Fenway West
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OK. So the Red Sox came into this game on a 6 game losing streak. The boys didn't NEED a win, but I am sure they wanted one. I know I wanted one. This game was the first time back on the mound for Jon Lester since he was hit above the knee at Yankee Stadium. Pretty much everyone...
6/6: Lester takes the hill again.
June 06, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Jon Lester looks to continue the great pitching. In 20 of the past 21 games, Red Sox pitching has allowed five runs or less. And the one time they did allow more than five, it was only six runs. The pitching has been really great...
Game 56: Lester nearly perfect, dominates Rangers
June 06, 2009 by
Over The Monster
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More photos »
by Mary Schwalm - AP
about 5 hours ago:
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Jon Lester throws to the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Saturday, June 6, 2009. ...
ALDS Game 1: Lackey vs. Lester pre-game notes
October 08, 2009 by
Batter-up with Bruno
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Here are some background numbers of tonight's starters for Game 1 of the American League Division Series between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the Boston Red Sox.John Lackey2009 regular season stats11-8 record, 3.83 ERA, 27 games, 176.1 IP, 177 hits, 84 runs, 75 ER, 17...
Video: Jon Lester Livestrong Commerical
July 10, 2009 by
Sox & Dawgs
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Courtesy of our friend Dan over at Red Sox Monster comes this video of Jon Lester in a new ad campaign for wearyellow.com.
Jon Lester featured in new Nike Livestrong campaign
Video: Jon Lester featured in new ‘Livestrong’ campaign [Red Sox Monster]
Red Sox sweep, Rays skid at 11
September 13, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jon Lester allowed two hits in eight innings and the Boston Red Sox beat Tampa Bay 4-0 on Sunday for a doubleheader sweep, handing the AL champion Rays their 11th consecutive loss.
Boston Red Sox ALDS News & Notes – 10/10
October 10, 2009 by
SOX & Dawgs
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The Boston Red Sox went into their American League Divison Series with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim with hopes of taking at least one of the games in Anaheim. They had the right pitchers on the mound in Jon Lester and Josh Beckett.
Instead, they now find themselves on the brink...
Fireside Chats #61: Where we are the champions....errr...wild card my friends
October 01, 2009 by
Fire Brand American League
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Boston Red Sox podcast on MVN Radio, Episode #61 where we are the champions....errr...wild card my friends Episode #61 Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim Daloisio Guests: None Paul and I catch up after a week off with the end of the regular season looming. The Red Sox have clinched and instead...
Lester wins sixth straight decision as Red Sox cruise
September 19, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Jon Lester pitched into the seventh inning to win his sixth straight decision, and the Boston Red Sox feasted on the Baltimore Orioles bullpen in an 11-5 victory Saturday night.
4/2/08 - Jon Lester vs Rich Harden
April 03, 2008 by
startingaces.com
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Jon Lester will take the hill for the Red Sox following up an impressive pitching performance by fellow staffer Dice-K Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka allowed only 2 hits through 6 and 2/3 innings of work, walked none and stuck out 9 Athletics. He looked much sharper then his opening day start...
What a Night for Baseball Fans and Beard Enthusiasts
June 12, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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I sincerely wanted Jon Lester to get the win tonight, after seeing him master the reigning world champs with 11 Ks and just 2 hits across seven innings. But after suffering through thirteen innings, I reached the point where I didn't give a damn if Creighton Gubanich got the win...
ALDS Game One Preview
With the opening pitch set for 9:37 pm, Eastern Standard Time, the Sox and Angels get ready to kick off their leg of the American League playoffs. The short-series ALDS will rely heavily on the opening game, as a 1-0 lead in a Best of 5 is better than finding money. With Beckett...
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