Jon Lester announced his retirement on Wednesday. The sturdy lefty has been a fixture in important rotations in baseball for a while. It's been an awful long time since we went into a season not ...

From 2015-20, Jon Lester made an indelible mark on Chicago Cubs fans. In his six years with the team, the lefthander went 77-44 with a 3.64 ERA and 940 strikeouts during the best run the franchise ...

A decade after failed contract negotiations pushed Jon Lester out of the Red Sox’ door, he returned to his roots this week. The three-time World Series-winning pitcher joined his former team in ...

CHICAGO — Jon Lester was hanging out during a family beach vacation in South Carolina last year when he happened to turn on a Chicago Cubs game. Though the trade deadline was two months away ...

Jon Lester retired Wednesday ending a career of 200 wins, which makes you wonder how much it means for his Hall of Fame candidacy when he becomes eligible and also recall his place in the Red Sox ...

Jon Lester left baseball on his own terms Wednesday, telling ESPN that “I don’t want someone else telling me I can’t do this anymore. I want to be able to hand my jersey over and say ...

The Chicago Cubs congratulate starting pitcher Jon Lester on one fantastic baseball career. After 16 seasons in the big leagues, left-hander Jon Lester decided to hang up the spikes. While he ...

Jon Lester, a veteran of 16 big-league seasons, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball to ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Wednesday. Lester cited the physical toll as one of the main reasons ...

Jon Lester announced his retirement from MLB Wednesday, bringing his 16-year run to an end. The 38-year-old is a three-time World Series champion and was one of three active players with 200 ...

Three-time World Series champion and 200-game winner Jon Lester is retiring after a 16-year career. Lester, 38, told ESPN that his body just isn't up for the rigors of a major league season anymore.

The baseball life of Jon Lester is an epic story, as if an amalgam of several baseball lives. He overcame a rare form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and a mental block about throwing to bases.

Former Red Sox and Cubs ace Jon Lester is retiring from MLB after a 16-year career, he told ESPN Wednesday. Lester, 38, won 200 games throughout his career, and he retires as one of just nine ...