— -- SAN DIEGO -- Once upon a time, Jon Lester hoped he'd have his next team all picked out before the winter meetings. So much for that. Then he hoped he could get this saga wrapped up in the ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Jon Lester wants to shelve contract talks with the Boston Red Sox until after the season, placing a little doubt on his future with the team. The Red Sox reportedly offered Lester a ...

When the Boston Red Sox traded Jon Lester to the Oakland A’s at the trade deadline, the popular knee-jerk reaction was that they are giving up on 2014 and will bring the lefthander back when he ...

SAN DIEGO — Jon Lester stood in a hotel ballroom in Boston last January and told a group of reporters he wanted nothing more then to sign a contract extension with the Red Sox and build on what had ...

SAN DIEGO — All that's left now is the phone call. And, quite possibly, the second-guessing. After nearly six weeks of wining, dining and even two visits from the Red Sox' billionaire owner, Jon ...

SAN DIEGO – After an 11-month process began with optimism that the Boston Red Sox would lock up homegrown lefty Jon Lester for the majority of his career, it came to a devastating ending on Tuesday ...