Jon Lester

Cubs’ Bryant, Lester, Hendricks, Maddon Up for Major Awards
Cubs’ Bryant, Lester, Hendricks, Maddon Up for Major Awards
Cubs’ Bryant, Lester, Hendricks, Maddon Up for Major Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Slugger Kris Bryant, pitchers Jon Lester and Kyle Hendricks, and manager Joe Maddon of the World Series champion Chicago Cubs are among the finalists for baseball's major postseason awards. The Baseball Writers' Association of America announced the top three vote-getters in each category Monday...
Kluber, Perez, Indians Beat Cubs 6-0 in World Series Opener
Kluber, Perez, Indians Beat Cubs 6-0 in World Series Opener
Kluber, Perez, Indians Beat Cubs 6-0 in World Series Opener
CLEVELAND (AP) — Corey Kluber pitched neatly into the seventh inning, Roberto Perez hit two home runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 Tuesday night in the World Series opener. In a matchup between the teams with baseball's longest championship droughts, the Indians scored twice in the first inning off October ace Jon Lester and were on their way...
Seattle Holds On For The Win
Seattle Holds On For The Win
Seattle Holds On For The Win
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Jon Lester gave up six runs in two innings during his first outing of 2016, and the Seattle Mariners beat Chicago 10-8 Thursday to extend the Cubs' losing streak to seven. Beginning his second season in Chicago, Lester gave up hits to four of his first five batters and needed 50 pitches to get six outs...