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Lester Vintage in First Start Since Taking Line Drive Off Leg
mlb.fanhouse.com - 10/2/2009
Lester Vintage in First Start Since Taking Line Drive Off Leg
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by Frankie Piliere It was easy and obviously warranted to be worried about Jon Lester 's health coming off his close encounter with a Melky Cabrera line drive last weekend in New York. The fact remains, however, that Lester was rocked for eight hits in less than three innings of work before ...
boston.com - 10/4/2009
Official: Lester in Game 1, Beckett in 2
— boston.com — With both Jon Lester and Josh Beckett healthy after recent scares -- a ball to the knee... for Lester, cortisone shots in the back for Beckett -- manager Terry Francona announced the Red Sox' postseason pitching rotation after today's game....  ... (more) Official: Lester in Game 1, Beckett in 2

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Time for Jon Lester to Hope He's Not the Next Matt Clement - Boston Red Sox
nesn.com - 9/29/2009
Time for Jon Lester to Hope He's Not the Next Matt Clement - Boston Red Sox
— nesn.com — Jon Lester With the postseason looming large, the Red Sox always knew that a lot would be... riding on the left arm of Jon Lester this September. No one was thinking much about his right leg. But now, with Lester working hard to recover from a quad ... (more) Time for Jon Lester to Hope He's Not the Next Matt ...

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An Indepth Look at Jon Lester
ywacademy.com - 10/5/2009
An Indepth Look at Jon Lester
— ywacademy.com — How has Jon Lester improved and passed Josh Beckett on the Red Sox.... (more) An Indepth Look at Jon Lester

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