Red Sox Hall of Famer Jon Lester reflects on tenure with the team
The 2007 and 2013 World Series Champion joined Dan Roche and the Boston media to talk about his successful run with the Sox and joining the team's Hall of Fame.
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The 2007 and 2013 World Series Champion joined Dan Roche and the Boston media to talk about his successful run with the Sox and joining the team's Hall of Fame.
Just about anyone who shared a clubhouse with David Ortiz would argue that Big Papi was and is a legend of the game, one who deserves immediate enshrinement in Cooperstown. Jon Lester is certainly among that group.
While Jon Lester's career took him to four other teams, Boston will always hold a special place in his life.
After a 16-year career in Major League Baseball that saw him bring World Series titles to both the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs, Jon Lester has announced his retirement.
Veteran left-hander Jon Lester reached a major milestone on Monday, recording the 200th victory of his career.
There were some rumblings that maybe Jon Lester would return to Boston and finish his career where it started, but the Red Sox never reached out and Lester is now a member of the Washington Nationals.
The Red Sox deemed Jon Lester to be expendable in 2014. And that is where the road to trading Mookie Betts began. Let's explore.
Losing Jon Lester is not generally how things are supposed to work, and Red Sox principal owner John Henry admitted as much on Monday in Fort Myers.
With a lineup consisting of strong hitters from top-to-bottom, along with a solid starting rotation and one of the league's best bullpens, the Chicago Cubs are in prime position to make a yet another run at a World Series title.
With Rafael Devers set to make his Major League debut on Tuesday night, it's a good time to take a trip down memory lane and see how other top Red Sox prospects fared in their first days as a big leaguer.
Jon Lester did not moderate the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
The curtain has been peeled back a bit regarding how Epstein got the prized free agent to join the Cubs.
It has been, always and forever, the most asked question in the world of sports -- what if?
Former Red Sox ace and cancer survivor Jon Lester is lending his support to John Farrell as the Red Sox manager begins his own fight against lymphoma.
Jon Lester is having a tough time adjusting to the speedy National League.
Always eager to clarify, explain or deny rumors about the Sox, John Henry spoke extensively with reporters in Fort Myers on Tuesday.
From Revis to Rondo, the AFC Championship and the MLS Cup, we take a look at the top Boston sports stories of 2014.
Let's take a look at where the Sox stand as the Winter Meetings end in San Diego, but with still work to be done.
Jon Lester may now be a filthy rich athlete, but he apparently is keeping himself firmly grounded.
All Jon Lester would have cost the Red Sox is a lot of money. Now, they'll have to go find their ace on the trade market, which could get pricey in terms for prospects.
The Jon Lester #SmearCampaign has already begun -- not by the Red Sox, but by people on Twitter.
Jon Lester signed with the Chicago Cubs, but he wants Red Sox Nation to know that Boston will always hold a special place in his heart.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche joined Toucher & Rich Wednesday morning to help sort everything out following Jon Lester signing with Chicago.
Jon Lester has signed a six-year deal with the Chicago Cubs.
The baseball world is on hold right now, waiting for free agent pitcher Jon Lester to decide which team he wants to toe the rubber for over the next six or seven years.
It could take fans over an hour to go through security for the FIFA World Cup matches at Boston Stadium, according to Foxboro Police Chief Michael Grace.
Several boats have been destroyed in a fire at the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop overnight Friday.
The New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital sees over 400 sea turtles for treatment annually.
Defense attorney Rosemary Scapicchio said all criminal cases handled by former trooper Michael Proctor should be dismissed after thousands of alleged racist and misogynistic texts were released.
Police said a man opened a stolen package and attempted to start a fire at the Museum of African American History in Boston.
It could take fans over an hour to go through security for the FIFA World Cup matches at Boston Stadium, according to Foxboro Police Chief Michael Grace.
Several boats have been destroyed in a fire at the Cottage Park Yacht Club in Winthrop overnight Friday.
Steven Dana is charged with attempted murder after police said he tried to drown a 21-year-old man at Sandy Beach in Hopkinton.
Police said a man opened a stolen package and attempted to start a fire at the Museum of African American History in Boston.
The lawsuit filed by Karen Read against Massachusetts State Police and Canton Police allegedly revealed a long history of disturbing texts.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
An Amazon employee is accused of stealing hundreds of items from a warehouse in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Built and operated entirely by volunteers, Waushakum Live Steamers brings miniature steam railroading to life on a full-scale landscape.
A Newburyport native, multitalented author, potter, and chef, Dave Becker opened his first restaurant at just 24 years old.
With routes that wind past rugged islands, historic lighthouses, and abundant marine life, Cap'n Fish's Cruises offers a classic way to experience Maine's midcoast by sea.
With over four decades dedicated to the art of bonsai, Bonsai West is one of New England's premier destinations for this living tradition.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
Coby Mayo hit a bases-clearing double in a six-run first inning to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 8-2 on Thursday.
The Boston Fleet announced on Thursday the hiring of Francois Methot as their head coach.
Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer and Shane Baz pitched seven solid innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Freshly acquired New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was all smiles Tuesday after his first practice with his new team.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts police are investigating video of a "suspicious" person walking into the middle of a road at night in front of a car.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.