Red Sox-Mariners: Jon Lester in Hometown Seattle
Published by Matt Dolloff on May 15, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
The Boston Red Sox sit comfortably at 21-14, despite a lack of consistency from their top two starters.
Jon Lester is one of them, as his first full season under the scope of high expectations has been rough, to say the least. But the Boston Red Sox No. 2 starter will take the mound Friday as he continues to try to get back on track against the Seattle Mariners.
Born and raised in Puyallap, Wash., Lester usually treats starts at Seattle like a home-coming party. But this time, he’s only concerned with fixing what has been a disappointing season thus far. Lester is 2-3 with a 6.31 ERA, despite three quality starts.
Strikeouts haven’t been a problem so far, with 33 in 30 innings and 10 against the Yankees two starts a...
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