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Former Cubs, Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester announces retirement
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Mastrodonato: Jon Lester retires a winner, but Red Sox still look
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Jon Lester retires after epic MLB career as Red Sox, Cubs ace
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Jon Lester retires: Former Red Sox, Cubs ace concludes 16-year
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Jon Lester retires after epic MLB career as Red Sox, Cubs ace
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Boston Red Sox: The remarkable consistency of Jon Lester
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Baseball Hall of Fame: The new candidates for 2022 National News
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Jon Lester talks about life after retirement from baseball
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Jon Lester retires after epic MLB career as Red Sox, Cubs ace
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With Jon Lester's retirement we ask: How do you define a Hall of
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Jon Lester, former Cubs, Red Sox pitcher, announces retirement
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Interview with Jon Lester on his FIRST DAY after Retirement
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Cubs champion Lester, who claimed his 200th win and closed career
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Jon Lester announces retirement after 16 seasons, three World