Lester Throws No-Hitter

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On August 27th, 2006 Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester was scratched from his start against the Oakland A’s. Just 5 days later, it was announced he had cancer and would be out for the rest of the season. Just three months later, it was announced that Lester was cancer-free. [link]

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Lester Throws No-hitter Against Royals!

Jon Lester can now add pitching a no-hitter to his already amazing list of accomplishments. The 24-year-old lefty, who survived cancer to pitch the clincher of Boston’s 2007 World Series victory, shut down Kansas City 7-0 Monday night for the first no-hitter in the majors this season. Francona was asked during the press conference, “What pitches did Lester have working today?”, his answer ...
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High Five

Lefty Jon Lester became the 18th pitcher in Boston Red Sox history to keep an entire team hitless over nine innings, shutting out the Kansas City Royals 7-0 Monday night for his first career no-hitter.
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Lester no-hits Royals

Congratulations to Jon Lester for no-hitting the Kansas City Royals!
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FANTASTIC. AMAZING. BRILLIANT. WONDERFUL.

Coherent thought to follow later, but for now... wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!
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Jon Lester Proves Once Again the Sports World Revolves Around New England

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