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Jon Lester - August 2008

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nesn.com — Hope for the Lest Leading Off: Lester gets start as Sox open series with O's Which Red... Sox team will show up against the Orioles? Will it be the team that swept the Rangers or the team that dropped two to Toronto? Jon Lester will do all he can to ... (more) Home - NESN (New England Sports Network)
Jon Lester: The Best Pitcher in the American League?
beyondtheboxscore.com — On May 13, my friend asked me if I wanted to go to a game at Fenway... Park the following day. I said sure – I hadn’t been to a game in awhile and I was only on the hook for the face value of the ticket.  By the sixth inning, it ... (more) Jon Lester: The Best Pitcher in the American League?
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/3
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/3
soxanddawgs.com — Has anyone else noticed how much more relaxed the Boston Red Sox look right now? They actually... look like they are enjoying playing the game again as they don’t have to deal with the antics of one Manny Ramirez (I promise I’ll/we’ll stop talking about him eventually). The night saw two of the components of the deal on Thursday hit home runs as Jason Bay hit a 3-run jack ... (more) Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/3
Boston Red Sox - Bay, Lester lead Red Sox past Orioles, 6-3 - The Boston Globe
Boston Red Sox - Bay, Lester lead Red Sox past Orioles, 6-3 - The Boston Globe
boston.com — A rare but welcome moment for Jason Varitek: The slumping catcher slugs a home run lefthanded in... the second inning. A rare but welcome moment for Jason Varitek: The slumping catcher slugs a home run lefthanded in the second inning. (joe giza/Reuters) (more) Boston Red Sox - Bay, Lester lead Red Sox past Orioles, ...
Game 133: Red Sox at Yankees
yankees.lhblogs.com — YANKEES (70-62) TBA RED SOX (76-55) Ellsbury CF Pedroia 2B Ortiz DH Youkilis 1B Bay LF Kotsay... RF Lowrie 3B Cora SS Varitek C Lester LHP Mike Mussina (16-7, 3.45) vs. the Boston hitters. Jon Lester (12-5, 3.49) vs. the New York ... (more) Game 133: Red Sox at Yankees
Jon Lester Is Your AL Pitcher of the Month For July
soxanddawgs.com — Major League Baseball announced this afternoon that Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester has been named the... American League Pitcher of the Month for July. (more) Jon Lester Is Your AL Pitcher of the Month For July
Wakefield to the DL... Decisions... Decisions...
Wakefield to the DL... Decisions... Decisions...
thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com — With Tim Wakefield going on the DL and Clay Buchholz becoming completely useless... the Red Sox have... some decisions to make... starting with picking a Tuesday's starter. Get the scoop on Wake and who the Tuesday call-up will be at The Bottom Line. (more) Wakefield to the DL... Decisions... Decisions...
Rangers vs. Red Sox - Box Score - August 13, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — BATTING 2B: B Boggs (15, J Lester); T Metcalf (1, J Lester); M Byrd (19, M Timlin);... J Saltalamacchia (10, J Masterson) HR: I Kinsler (17, 8th inning off J Lester 0 on, 1 Out); M Bradley (20, 8th inning off M Timlin 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: I Kinsler (70), M ... (more) Rangers vs. Red Sox - Box Score - August 13, 2008
Clay Bucholz's Demise Continues
Clay Bucholz's Demise Continues
sportsloungeblog.com — Remember when Clay Bucholdz ( left ) threw a no-hitter in his second career start? Ya, me... neither. The one-time phenom was sent down to Double A Portland after a terribly disappointing one-month stint in the big leagues. The demotion of the 24-year ... (more) Clay Bucholz's Demise Continues
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/2
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/2
soxanddawgs.com — For once Jon Lester is not called upon by the Boston Red Sox to try and end... a losing streak rather this time he’s asked to just go out and pitch at least 7-8 innings tonight since the bullpen got a little extra work in last night. Tall order, perhaps, yes, no, maybe. Lester has been the ace of the staff this season and has not lost since a loss on May 25th. He has faced the ... (more) Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/2
Bayutiful - Sox Get It Done In 12-2 Win
Bayutiful - Sox Get It Done In 12-2 Win
soxanddawgs.com — The bats of Jason Bay, Kevin Youkilis and Jed Lowrie along with Jon Lester’s pitching helped lead... the Boston Red Sox to a 10-2 win over the Oakland A’s in front of 37,838 at Fenway Park. The win for the Red Sox keeps them three games back of the Rays who won tonight and 2 ahead of the Yankees who also won. (more) Bayutiful - Sox Get It Done In 12-2 Win
Battle of the Sox-es!
Battle of the Sox-es!
thebottomlinenation.blogspot.com — The White Sox host the Red Sox tonight as they start a four game set that could... be a playoff preview... Jon Lester has been dominant as of late... Mark Buehrle has not... but that's just Game 1... get the preview at The Bottom Line blog! (more) Battle of the Sox-es!
Pauley sent back to Pawtucket;  Bailey called up | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence Journal
Pauley sent back to Pawtucket; Bailey called up | Boston Red Sox | projo.com | The Providence ...
projo.com — Pauley sent back to Pawtucket; Bailey called up 07:53 AM EDT on Thursday, August 14, 2008 By... STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer BOSTON -- Pitcher David Pauley and utilityman Jeff Bailey traded places on the Red Sox roster after last night’s game.  ... (more) Pauley sent back to Pawtucket; Bailey called up | ...
Wild-card hopes for Texas Rangers look pitch black
Wild-card hopes for Texas Rangers look pitch black
star-telegram.com — Luis Mendoza is the latest young starter to falter — again — as Boston rolls to another... victory. (more) Wild-card hopes for Texas Rangers look pitch black
Boston Red Sox - Red Sox' Lester has advice for Buchholz - The Boston Globe
boston.com — There is one person with the Red Sox who understands what Clay Buchholz is going through. His... experiences mirror Buchholz's enough that when manager Terry Francona and pitching coach John Farrell spoke to Buchholz about his struggles Monday, they ... (more) Boston Red Sox - Red Sox' Lester has advice for Buchholz ...
Beckett's next start pushed back three days
beloblog.com — BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer BALTIMORE -- Josh Beckett, complaining of "tingling" in his right arm... because he said he slept on it wrong, will have his next scheduled start pushed back to next Tuesday. "We want to be cautious and do ... (more) Beckett's next start pushed back three days
Jason Giambi Beats Red Sox 3-2
Jason Giambi Beats Red Sox 3-2
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Boston 0 0 0 0... 2 0 ... (more) Jason Giambi Beats Red Sox 3-2
Sox start on time; Sweeney on first
boston.com — Jon Lester has tossed the first two pitches (on an 0-1 count, the A's leadoff hitter Ryan... Sweeney reached on an infield hit down the middle) and the Sox have started the second of this three-game series on time just after 7:05 p.m. As far as the weather goes, it looks like we are out of the woods and in the clear (as opposed "out of the clear" in the last post) for the time being, although ... (more) Sox start on time; Sweeney on first
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/9
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/9
soxanddawgs.com — It was a tough night last night for the Boston Red Sox as hits were at a... premium for them as they were shutdown by Mark Buehrle for 7 innings. Buehrle had been struggling in 2008 but last night he looked like the second coming of Cy Young. He kept the Red Sox hitters off balance mixing in all of his pitches giving up just 4 hits. Personally, I didn’t think Lester had his best stuff ... (more) Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/9
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