When he pitches tonight in Cleveland, 23-year-old lefthander Jon Lester will be returning to the Red Sox exactly a year after he pitched for the Sox for the first time in his home state of Washington. It was on the team's second trip to Seattle, a month later, that Lester went to see an uncle who was a doctor, setting ... (Full article: 1036 words)

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