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| May 16 11:51 AM PT12:51 PM MT1:51 PM CT2:51 PM ET14:51 ET18:51 GMT2:51 CST11:51 AM MST1:51 PM EST2:21 PM VEN22:51 UAE1:51 PM CT-Lester stayed unbeaten, and the Boston Red Sox roughed up AL Cy Young winner David Price and the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 on Wednesday night. Analysis: Coming off a one-hit, complete game shutout of Toronto, Lester (6-0, 2.72 ERA) allowed two runs in seven innings. |
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| May 11 3:32 PM PT4:32 PM MT5:32 PM CT6:32 PM ET18:32 ET22:32 GMT6:32 CST3:32 PM MST5:32 PM EST6:02 PM VEN2:32 UAE (+1)5:32 PM CT-Lester fired a one-hitter as the Boston Red Sox broke a three-game losing streak with a 5-0 win on Friday night. Analysis: The left-hander retired the first 17 batters before Maicer Izturis lined a clean double several feet over the outstretched arm of third baseman Will Middlebrooks that landed just inside the foul line. Lester then ended the inning by striking out pinch-hitter Adam Lind. He walked none and fanned five. |
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| May 6 11:49 AM PT12:49 PM MT1:49 PM CT2:49 PM ET14:49 ET18:49 GMT2:49 CST11:49 AM MST1:49 PM EST2:19 PM VEN22:49 UAE1:49 PM CT-Lester wasn't at his best again Sunday, giving up three runs and five hits - including two homers - over six innings in Boston's 4-3 loss at Texas. Analysis: Lester has a 5.60 ERA over his last three starts after posting a 1.73 mark through his first four outings this season. |
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| May 1 10:50 AM PT11:50 AM MT12:50 PM CT1:50 PM ET13:50 ET17:50 GMT1:50 CST10:50 AM MST12:50 PM EST1:20 PM VEN21:50 UAE12:50 PM CT-Lester had his roughest outing thus far, giving up five runs and six hits over six innings in Boston's 9-7 loss to Toronto on Tuesday. Analysis: Lester's ERA rose to 3.11 and he didn't record a win for just the second time in six starts this season. |
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| Apr. 19 2:34 PM PT3:34 PM MT4:34 PM CT5:34 PM ET17:34 ET21:34 GMT5:34 CST2:34 PM MST4:34 PM EST5:04 PM VEN1:34 UAE (+1)4:34 PM CT-Lester pitched seven strong innings in Boston's 6-3 win over Cleveland on Thursday. Analysis: Lester is 3-0 with a 1.73 ERA. |
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| Apr. 14 1:55 PM PT2:55 PM MT3:55 PM CT4:55 PM ET16:55 ET20:55 GMT4:55 CST1:55 PM MST3:55 PM EST4:25 PM VEN0:55 UAE (+1)3:55 PM CT-Lester stepped up with seven strong innings in a 2-1, 10-inning win over Tampa Bay on Saturday. Analysis: Lester allowed one run and five hits. He struck out five and lowered his ERA to 1.42. |
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| Apr. 8 3:18 PM PT4:18 PM MT5:18 PM CT6:18 PM ET18:18 ET22:18 GMT6:18 CST3:18 PM MST5:18 PM EST5:48 PM VEN2:18 UAE (+1)5:18 PM CT-Lester tossed seven shutout innings in a 13-0 victory over Toronto on Sunday. Analysis: Lester struck out six and gave up five hits as he improved to 2-0 on the season. |
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| Apr. 1 2:43 PM PT3:43 PM MT4:43 PM CT5:43 PM ET17:43 ET21:43 GMT5:43 CST2:43 PM MST4:43 PM EST5:13 PM VEN1:43 UAE (+1)4:43 PM CT-Lester allowed two runs in five innings of Monday's 8-2 season-opening win over the Yankees. Analysis: Lester looked more like the pitcher who won at least 15 games every year from 2008-11 and not the one who went 9-14 last year. |
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| Mar. 27 3:19 PM PT4:19 PM MT5:19 PM CT6:19 PM ET18:19 ET22:19 GMT6:19 CST3:19 PM MST5:19 PM EST5:49 PM VEN2:19 UAE (+1)4:19 PM CT-Lester prepared for his opening day start by pitching four scoreless innings for the Boston Red Sox in a 4-1 loss Wednesday to the Miami Marlins. Analysis: Red Sox manager John Farrell announced before the game that Lester would start Monday at Yankee Stadium against New York. The left-hander then gave up just two hits, striking out four without a walk. |
Regular Season
| Pitching Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | W | L | Sv-Op | G | GS | CG | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | K | WHIP | ERA | SSX |
| 2006 | Bos | 7 | 2 | 0 - 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 81.1 | 91 | 43 | 43 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 60 | 1.65 | 4.76 | $66.33 |
| 2007 | Bos | 4 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 63.0 | 61 | 33 | 32 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 50 | 1.46 | 4.57 | $55.00 |
| 2008 | Bos | 16 | 6 | 0 - 0 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 210.1 | 202 | 78 | 75 | 14 | 66 | 1 | 152 | 1.27 | 3.21 | $233.33 |
| 2009 | Bos | 15 | 8 | 0 - 0 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 203.1 | 186 | 80 | 77 | 20 | 64 | 0 | 225 | 1.23 | 3.41 | $301.33 |
| 2010 | Bos | 19 | 9 | 0 - 0 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 208.0 | 167 | 81 | 75 | 14 | 83 | 0 | 225 | 1.20 | 3.25 | $328.00 |
| 2011 | Bos | 15 | 9 | 0 - 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 191.2 | 166 | 77 | 74 | 20 | 75 | 0 | 182 | 1.26 | 3.47 | $254.17 |
| 2012 | Bos | 9 | 14 | 0 - 0 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 205.1 | 216 | 117 | 110 | 25 | 68 | 2 | 166 | 1.38 | 4.82 | $164.33 |
| 2013 | Bos | 6 | 1 | 0 - 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 65.2 | 52 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 52 | 1.07 | 3.15 | $89.67 |
| Career | 91 | 49 | 0 - 0 | 198 | 197 | 10 | 1228.2 | 1141 | 534 | 509 | 115 | 448 | 4 | 1112 | 1.29 | 3.73 | ||
| Hitting Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2006 | Bos | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2008 | Bos | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2009 | Bos | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2010 | Bos | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 2011 | Bos | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2012 | Bos | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career | 198 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .037 | .000 | |
Postseason
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| Year | Team | Round | W | L | Sv-Op | G | GS | CG | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | K | ERA |
| 2007 | Bos | Total | 1 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1.93 |
| LCS | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4.91 | ||
| WS | 1 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | ||
| 2008 | Bos | Total | 1 | 2 | 0 - 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 26.2 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2.36 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0.00 | |||
| LCS | 0 | 2 | 0 - 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12.2 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4.97 | ||
| 2009 | Bos | Total | 0 | 1 | 0 - 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4.50 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 - 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4.50 | |||
| Career | 2 | 3 | 0 - 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 42.0 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 39 | 2.57 | ||
| Hitting Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Team | Round | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2007 | Bos | Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| WS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
| Career | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | ||
Pitching Velocity
| Pitch Type | Pitches | Max | Min | Avg | Pct |
| Fastball | 477 | 96 | 88 | 92.3 | 49.43 |
| Curveball | 136 | 79 | 71 | 75.2 | 14.09 |
| Changeup | 97 | 88 | 82 | 84.6 | 10.05 |
| Cut Fastball | 255 | 93 | 85 | 89.9 | 26.42 |



