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Jon Lester, Cubs agree to a six-year, $155 million deal
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Puyallup's Jon Lester, Cubs agree to $155M deal
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Jon Lester hopes to remain with Chicago Cubs after team declines $25 million option - ESPN
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (L) holds his son Hudson, 4, as he speaks at his introductory news conference with President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein in Chicago on December 15
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Jon Lester heads to Chicago Cubs, signs $155M, 6-year contract
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MLB trade deadline comps: Using past deals to tell us about player value now - The Athletic
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Cubs pitching search Winter Meetings
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Former Red Sox ace Jon Lester to have thyroid gland removed - The Boston Globe
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Jon Lester rumors: Giants, Cubs last two teams remaining? - McCovey Chronicles
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Red Sox took the wrong road by not signing Jon Lester
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Jon Lester Can't Throw to First Base. So Why Aren't Opponents Running Wild? - WSJ
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Jon Lester: Lauded Lefty or Letdown? - Federal Baseball