Lester Moves Closer To Returning To Red Sox

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Jon Lester moved one step closer to the major leagues since being declared cancer-free when he threw a side session at Fenway Park on Sunday before the Red Sox played the Yankees.

The left-hander is expected to make two more rehabilitation starts for Triple-A Pawtucket before Boston decides whether to put him on the big league roster. He already has made three starts at Class-A Greenville.

Via AP

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