Highlights
Jon Lester is a starting pitcher for the MLB's Boston Red Sox. Lester was drafted by the Red Sox in 2002, and made his major league debut with the team on June 10, 2006. In August of 2006, Lester was diagnosed with a treatable form of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. After undergoing treatment, he was placed in remission in December of that year.
Jon Lester is a starting pitcher for the MLB's Boston Red Sox. Lester was drafted by the Red Sox in 2002, and made his major league debut with the team on June 10, 2006. In August of 2006, Lester was diagnosed with a treatable form of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. After undergoing treatment, he was placed in remission in December of that year.
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Rays' Garza shuts down Red Sox
kat.obrien@newsday.comThe Red Sox had a near-lock on a victory in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, or so the talk went, given that they had Jon Lester on the mound. The thought was that Lester had dominated in the postseason and Rays starter Matt Garza was...Tags: Jason Varitek, Green Monster, Jacoby Ellsbury, Alex Cora, Tim Wakefield
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A playoff monster: Rays homer 4 times, rout Red Sox 9-1 and take 2-1 ALCS lead
AP Sports WriterBOSTON (AP) _ B.J. Upton, Evan Longoria and the rest of the Tampa Bay Rays are bashing their way through their first trip to the playoffs. Upton and Longoria homered off a suddenly shaky Jon Lester, and the power-packed Rays cleared the Green Monster four...Tags: Jason Varitek, Baseball, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield, Major League Baseball
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Rays-Red Sox schedule
SERIES TIED 1-1 (Best of 7) * if necessary MONDAY'S ALCS PITCHING MATCHUP ++++++++++++++++++++ || LINE || 2008 || 2008 || TM || || PITCHER || TIME || W-L || ERA || REC || || TB || Matt Garza || 3:37p || 11-10 || 3.82 || 14-17 ||...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Baseball, Tim Wakefield
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On The Fly: Tough Start For Orlovsky
>>It was almost 70 degrees at kickoff in scenic San Diego, but Bill Belichick was sporting his gray hoodie Sunday night. That was about the only thing that looked familiar for Patriots fans who suffered through a 30-10 loss to the Chargers. Quarterback...Tags: Al Davis, Detroit Lions, Penn State Nittany Lions, New York Jets, Baseball
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Red Sox Back At Work After Marathon Loss
— It didn't matter that they got home at 6 a.m., most of the Red Sox reported for work Sunday.
"During the season, you play every day," said Dustin Pedroia, who was at Fenway Park for an optional workout. "You want to stay in a routine."
Manager...Tags: Mike Timlin, Baseball, Jacoby Ellsbury, Major League Baseball, Fenway Park
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Red Sox not flexing arms as weighty games loom
Los Angeles TimesBleary-eyed and beaten, the Boston Red Sox returned home after an emotionally and physically draining 9-8 late-night loss to the Tampa Bay Rays to a brilliant autumn Sunday, the weather clear and crisp, the leaves all over New England bursting out in...Tags: Josh Beckett, Baseball, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Tampa Bay Rays, Tim Wakefield
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Weary Red Sox turn to Lester
This is Jon Lester unleashed: unhittable in May, a stopper in October, the emerging ace of the Boston Red Sox. The 24-year-old lefty will start Game 3 of the AL championship series against Tampa Bay today, facing Matt Garza at Fenway Park under the...Tags: Baseball, Kevin Youkilis, Spring Training, Diseases, Major League Baseball
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AL series between Rays and Red Sox shifts to Boston today, tied 1-1
BOSTON (AP) _ The American League Championship Series resumes this afternoon in Boston. Jon Lester toes the rubber for the Red Sox against Tampa Bay's Matt Garza. In the National League, game 4 of the series is tonight in Los Angeles, with the Phillies...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, National League, Jamie Moyer, Baseball, Derek Lowe
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BoSox keep cool as red-hot Rays ride high
Sentinel Staff WriterAt 3:35 Sunday afternoon, Spanish-language music blared over the speaker system inside the Boston Red Sox clubhouse at Fenway Park. Large-screen TVs showed the fourth quarters of the Dolphins-Texans and Jets-Bengals football games. If players frowned...Tags: Miami Dolphins, David Ortiz, New York Jets, Baseball, American League
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ALCS Notebook -- Rays vs. Red Sox
Sentinel Staff WriterHere's what Red Sox Nation wants to know: What's going on with Josh Beckett? The right-hander had his second consecutive uncharacteristic playoff performance, allowing eight runs and nine hits over 4 1/3 innings Saturday night. Boston Manager Terry...Tags: Baseball, Jacoby Ellsbury, Major League Baseball, Fenway Park, Physical Fitness
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Phil Rogers' power rankings
Our national baseball reporter ranks the teams still alive1. Red Sox (1): Josh Beckett was a one-man salvation army a year ago, picking up the Red Sox when they trailed Cleveland three games to one and carrying them to their second World Series title in four seasons. But he has been streaky throughout his...Tags: Manny Ramirez, Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Derek Lowe, Chad Billingsley
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Bright sides of tied series
Orlando SentinelAt 3:35 Sunday afternoon, Spanish-language music blared over the speaker system inside the Boston Red Sox clubhouse at Fenway Park. Large-screen TVs showed the fourth quarters of the Dolphins-Texans and Jets-Bengals football games. If players frowned...Tags: Miami Dolphins, David Ortiz, New York Jets, Baseball, American League
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