The Washington Nationals reinstated left-handed pitcher Jon Lester from the Injured List on Friday. Additionally, Washington optioned right-handed pitcher Steven Fuentes and transferred left ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Jon Lester's doctors have told him he's cancer-free from lymphoma, and the Boston Red Sox pitcher is planning to report to training camp on time. "It was my expectation from the ...

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester has been cleared by doctors to end chemotherapy. "He's going to have one more treatment and then he's done," Boston manager Terry Francona said at ...

CHICAGO --Cubs pitcher Jon Lester took glove work to a whole new level Sunday, apparently solving his issues throwing to first base in the process. Lester has a history of poor throws to first ...

At some point today or real soon, pitcher Jon Lester will sign a massive free agent contract - one worth perhaps $150 million or more.That news will get a lot of attention. Somewhere else another ...

The Red Sox are continuing "conversations" that could lead to another offer to free-agent-to-be Jon Lester, according to a major league source.

Jon Lester is now a free agent in the MLB, after a $25 million option was declined by the Chicago Cubs. If he does leave the team, he left fans a huge parting gift: $47,000 in beer.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester said Friday night that he would not be surprised if the Sox elected to trade him before Thursday's deadline, but said he still would be open to re-signing with ...

The Chicago Cubs have won the Jon Lester sweepstakes, with the free-agent left-hander agreeing late Tuesday night to sign with the team.