BOSTON -- Jon Lester didn't feel very good warming up before the game. He couldn't have done much better once it started. The lefty struck out a career-high 15, allowing one hit over eight scoreless ...

Jon Lester has been playing with a bone chip in his pitching elbow, and the Chicago Cubs knew about it when they signed him to a $155 million contract. The bone chip was discovered during a 2014 MRI ...

CHICAGO -- Jon Lester was glad to finally get his first win with the Cubs. Lester pitched seven scoreless innings and Addison Russell hit his first career home run in Chicago's 1-0 victory over the ...

CHICAGO -- When Anthony Rizzo found out the eight-year anniversary of him being declared cancer-free fell on the same day fellow cancer survivor Jon Lester was pitching, he told Lester he was going to ...

Brayan Bello's much-anticipated MLB debut didn't go the way he had hoped. The Boston Red Sox' top pitching prospect was roughed up by the Tampa Bay Rays in front of the Fenway Park crowd on Wednesday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Once Jon Lester waited out the rain, it was mostly smooth sailing for the rest of the night. Not so much for Johnny Cueto. Lester pitched a four-hitter for Chicago's first complete game ...

Cardinal pitcher Jon Lester reacts to a home run by Reds infielder Joey Votto in the fourth inning on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, in a game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Mo. Photo by Christian Gooden, ...