tylersarticles.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
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Boston Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester capped off an excellent June performance on Monday night. Lester scattered just five hits over seven shutout innings to lead Boston to a series-opening win over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. He struck out eight without walking a batter, lowering ...
Lester reverting to 2007 form?
bottomlinesox.com 5/21/2009 — I posted this info over at Over The Monster (highly recommended BTW) and with Lester on the hill tonight, I thought I run it by you guys as well.
In 2007, for whatever reason (inexperience, recovering from cancer, etc.) Jon Lester struggled to get through the 6th inning. He admitted ...
Oh Jonny Lester
fenwaywest.com 5/16/2009 — So, last night's game did not go to plan. The hitters spotted Jon Lester a 4 run lead. He entered the 6th inning maintaining 3 runs of that lead. Unfortunately, Jon Lester would leave that 6th inning with his team now down 5-4. Jon Lester lost a game last night that we should have won.
I'm a ...
Big Jon Lester
joshqpublic.com 6/7/2009 —
Nobody seemed to know where John called home, just drifted into town and stayed all alone. He didn’t say much, he kinda stayed quiet and shy. And if you spoke at all, you just said ‘hi’ to Big John. -Jimmy Dean
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Just a ...
Vintage Lester
firebrandal.com 4/21/2009 — "Vintage Lester dominates Orioles" read the headline after Sunday's 2-1 Red Sox victory over Baltimore. While headlines are known for hyperbole, by definition, Jon Lester's third and best start of 2009 was vintage. vin-tage : adjective (1) representing the high quality of a past time (2) ...
Lester embodies "LIVESTRONG" campaign
browniepoints.mlblogs.com 7/10/2009 — When Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester takes the mound on Friday night against the Royals, you might notice the yellow glove he is wearing. With that, Lester will start his part of a LIVESTRONG campaign sponsored by Nike that is raising cancer awareness. ...
Lester vows changes ahead, and to work himself back to success
soxblog.projo.com 5/17/2009 — For a time, earlier this season, Jon Lester didn't think he was pitching badly, no matter what the numbers said. Often, he wasn't; it seemed like he would be cruising along, and one little thing would go wrong, and the wheels would come off.
But ...
5th Inning Strikes Again
outincenterfield.com 5/27/2009 — If the word “pentaphobia” doesn’t yet exist in the Oxford English Dictionary, it might need to be added very soon — along with a little tiny picture beside it of Jon Lester watching Justin Morneau’s moonshot sail over ...
Troubles continue in Sox loss
bostonherald.com 5/27/2009 — M INNEAPOLIS - The Red Sox [ team stats ] found at least a temporary solution for David Ortiz [ stats ] disappointing 2009 season by dropping him in the batting order. The next most pressing task is to come up with a game plan for generating better ...
The wheels fall off the Lester wagon... again
bottomlinesox.com 5/27/2009 — Jon Lester's frustration level has to be approaching Big Papi levels right now.
Once again he battled through the first through innings, getting strikeouts and throwing goose eggs on the scorboard... but when the Twins got their third look at Lester they exploded for 5 quick runs. And with ...
Lester goes for the sweep
bottomlinesox.com 6/18/2009 — The Red Sox have already swept the Tigers and the Yankees this month on the road to an 11-3 record in June. Tonight they will look to sweep a third team, the Marlins, with Jon Lester on the mound...
... and with Lester posting 10+ K's per game in his last three starts, I think it's safe to put ...
Wrap Up: Tracy, Red Sox, Cubs, Abreu, Ayala —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/3/2009
July 2 has been a busy day in baseball rumors, and with the trade deadline fast approaching, more and more rumors seem to be popping up. This columnn hopes to make known a few of them.
First thing's first: Arizona Diamondbacks' third baseman Chad ...
