Coaches delve into no-hit mentality

 
After the jubilation that accompanied Jon Lester's no-hitter subsided, Don Kalkstein went to work. For the Red Sox mental performance coach, reflection had the potential... [link]

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Lester soaking in no-hit accomplishment

The voicemails kept coming. So, too, did the text messages. As much as Jon Lester appreciated all the different forms of congratulations that came on the heels of his Monday night no-hitter against the Kansas City Royals, nothing meant more than the ...
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Man oh man….

About a year ago Dustin Pedroia, soon to be rookie of the year, saves Clay Bucholz’s no-hitter with an incredible play. Yesterday Jacoby does the same for Jon Lester. That group of 4 players is like the Mount Rushmore of why the Red Sox have ...
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Hank Steinbrenner weighs in on Lester

Yankee boss Hank Steinbrenner said he hopes some of his younger pitchers can begin performing like Jon Lester did Monday night when he watched highlights of Lester's no-hitter. "Obviously, a great, great story," said Steinbrenner on his cell ...
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Royals vs. Red Sox - Recap - May 20, 2008

Papelbon stymies Royals' late push as Red Sox win fifth straight BOSTON (AP) -- Rookie Justin Masterson pulled into town in time to watch Jon Lester 's no-hitter on his hotel television. Then he pitched the Boston Red Sox to another win over the ...
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