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- Boston Red Sox Opening Day Starter is Jon LesterJon Lester was tapped as the Boston Red Sox Opening Day starter for the first time in his career.
2011 Boston Red Sox Pitching RotationThe 2011 Boston Red Sox pitching rotation will be led by two of the top six vote-getters for the 2010 AL Cy Young: Jon Lester and Clay Buchholz- Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, Not BostonBaseball immortals are enshrined in Cooperstown. Should any Red Sox players start making plans. I wouldn't think so.
MLB Biography: Jon Lester, Boston Red SoxBoston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester has developed into arguably the best left-handed pitcher in baseball- 2009 Major League Baseball Playoff Preview: The Boston Red SoxThe Boston Red Sox finished the year 95-67, eight games behind their arch rivals, the New York Yankees. However, 95-67 was a good enough record to win the American League Wild Card playoff birth and tied for the fourth best record in baseball.
- Jon Lester Signs Five-Year Extension with Boston Red SoxJon Lester agreed to a five-year extension with the Boston Red Sox. This article covers the deal and its' effect on the team.
- Individual Player Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide 2009 - Pitcher Jon LesterDo not pick Jon Lester too high in the draft due to possible injury risk due to a large increase in innings pitched last year.
- MLB Player Cheering Section Ideas: Thome, Bruce, Jon Lester & MoreCheering Section suggestions for MLB fans and teams.
- Jon Lester Throws a No HitterJon Lester threw a no hitter
- Boston's Jon Lester Completes Return from CancerBoston Red Sox lefty pitcher Jon Lester, whose rookie season was cut short because of cancer last year, made his comeback on Monday night with a 6-2 win over the Cleveland Indians.
- Why Baseball is the Greatest Sport EverThere are several sports played throughout the country and even the world yet none will ever come as close to perfection as baseball.
- Famous Sports Birthdays on October 25Famous Sports Birthdays On October 25 Smoky Joe Wood, Bobby Thomson, Bobby Knight, Pedro Martinez, Dave Cowens
- The 2011 Red Sox; What Would Gary Geiger Think?In 1961 I was headlong into my life-long obsession with the Red Sox. With my idol Ted Williams retired I wasn't sure how well this new batch of players would do, but I had high hopes.
- Famous Sports Birthdays on October 4Famous Sports Birthdays On October 4 Jered Weaver, Sarah Fisher, Sam Huff, Tony La Russa, Micky Ward
Red Sox JokesRed Sox Jokes - wait - do we really need them
Baseball's Greatest Pitchers Versus the Greatest HittersPitchers and hitters are not created equal. Major league pitchers, both past and present, are a breed all their own, whereas position players are physically able, and well prepared, to actively play with extreme regularity.- Famous Sports Birthdays on August 30Famous Sports Birthdays On August 30 Ted Williams, Tug McGraw, Robert Parish, Cliff Lee, Andy Roddick
Baseball's Winningest PitchersAs Major League Baseball (MLB) and fans worldwide wait for Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield to win his 200th game, I find myself reflecting on the milestone and wondering how many others reached the 200-game-milestone on their journey to greatness.- New CropWith the Adrian Gonzalez trade depleting the Boston farm system, the Red Sox used the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft to help restart the rebuilding process.
Coolest Beards in Sports: The Top FiveWho has the coolest sports beard? Who is in the top five? Here is a closer look at those who wear it well in their respective games.- Oh Yes !! Red Sox Lose AgainOh, I am gloating. Color me sick, but happy. I even looked up the team who lost the most games at the start of the season. It was the Baltimore Orioles in 1988, they lost 21 games straight.
Youth Baseball LeagueMy experience with my son's first year in a youth baseball league.- BaseballThis poem is about baseball it is my true passion in life.
- A Pitcher's Pregame RoutinePitchers need routine before they head out to compete. The following simple structure can help you devise the perfect schedule for your player.
- Five Changes that Need to Take Place in SportsHere are five simple changes that need to take effect today.
- 2010 American League Cy Young Award CandidatesThe 2010 AL Cy Young race has been a tight one with several viable candidates
- Sports Handicappers - What Makes a Good Sports HandicapperThere are many sports handicappers to be found. What make someone a good handicapper? Is it more than just luck?
- Decorate Using Red Sox Bedding and DecorIs your son a Red Sox fan? If so, why not decorate his room using Red Sox bedding and decor. I recently decorated my own son's room and it turned out awesome.
How to Throw a Screwball in BaseballThrowing a screwball is usually very difficult when a baseball pitcher first learns how. The motion is not very familiar. Here is a guide on how to throw a screwball effectively.- Red Sox Sport New Look in 2010The Boston Red Sox made some key acquisitions during the offseason. How will this effect the balance of power in the AL East?
- Why Baseball is a Dying SportIs America's pastime on the decline? Could people really abandon the ballpark for some other form of entertainment?
Baseball Facts and TriviaThis trivia quiz features challenging baseball trivia questions and answers. Share these fun baseball facts with family and friends.
Best Youth Baseball Training ToolsPrepare your child for baseball with youth baseball training tools. Whether your child will be playing for the first time, or has been participating for many years, these youth baseball training tools will help improve their game.- Patriot Games: BaseballThis article is an opinion on baseball, it is boring, why do Americans love it so?
- Do "Innings Eater" Starting Pitchers Equal Post-Season "Dining?"A review of pitchers who pitched over 200 innings in 2009. Does the amount of innings starts pitch equal a playoff berth?
How Sport Affects SocietyHow the sports world effects society.- Fantasy Baseball: 2010 Top 25 Starting Pitcher RankingsAn early look at Starting Pitcher Rankings.
- Red Sox Tickets on Sale Individually for 69 Home DatesThe Red Sox are set for another season, and another run at a title. Their die hard fans will now get to buy individual tickets for 69 home games- but they must wait for a drawing to get tickets for Yankees games, and for a visit from Manny Ramirez.
- MLB Preview: 2010 Boston Red Sox PitchersPreviewing the 2010 Boston Red Sox pitching staff, which promises to be one of the best in baseball
