Fellow survivor Armstrong among Lester's fans
Published 5/20/2008 by ESPN.com news services at ESPN.com - MLB
Jon Lester soaked up the excitement of Monday night's no-hitter.
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Big League Stew posted 5/20/2008 from sports.yahoo.com
Jon Lester is far from the first player to beat cancer and return in a big, big way ...Lester soaking in no-hit accomplishment
mr. blackandwhite found this 5/21/2008 on mlb.mlb.com
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 ...Rewriting the Script
Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com found this 5/20/2008 on www.outincenterfield.com
2008 is the year Jon Lester rewrites his story. Again. 2006 was the year of the diagnosis. The year Jon, just 22 years old and in his rookie year, experienced severe lingering back pain that landed him on the DL just two months after his major ...Lester's No-No is More Than Meets the Eye
Red Sox Monster - MassLive.com found this 5/20/2008 on www.overthemonster.com
via d.yimg.com After 130 pitches and hitting the gun at 96 mph, Jon Lester did something most may not have thought would be possible when he was diagnosed with cancer Sept. 1, 2006: pitch a no-hitter. While the words "cancer" and ...Man oh man….
RealClearSports - Blog found this 5/21/2008 on 38pitches.com
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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