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Jon Lester Pitches No Hitter - Cancer Survivor

by Stephen Kersey on May 20th, 2008

Jon Lester of the Boston Red Sox pitched a no-hitter on Monday night against the Kansas City Royals. The Red Sox won the game 7-0 to improve their record to 28-19. After the no-hitter, Lester’s ERA improved to 3.41 and he now has three wins to go with two losses.

Here is a video where Jon Lester is interviewed where he talks about his no-hitter and surviving cancer:

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