OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jon Lester got a rousing ovation the first time he pitched in an Oakland uniform. His second start for the Athletics ended with his name being chanted by the crowd at O.Co Coliseum.

CHICAGO -- Jon Lester hit a three-run homer that highlighted an eight-run burst in the second inning and wound up with his NL-leading 11th win as the Chicago Cubs held off the Minnesota Twins 11-10 on ...

Dr. Lester E. Schuft, 86, of Hutchinson, passed away Feb. 19, at Woodstone Assisted Living in Hutchinson. Funeral service was March 2, at Peace Lutheran Church in Hutchinson with interment in Immanuel ...

Lester Oliveros’ Minnesota Twins debut was the silver lining in an 8-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. Oliveros entered the game in the third inning with a man on first and the team down 7-0 ...

BOSTON – Jon Lester could be heard shouting out a mild expletive as Kendrys Morales’ pop fly ended a 33-pitch first inning Tuesday night. Tough way to start, but Lester settled in and worked 6 1/3 ...