Jon Lester MLB Baseball

Jon Lester is a survivor. Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 2002 Lester quickly rose through the Sox farm system and was considered one of baseballs top pitching prospects. However just a few weeks after being called up to the big team in July 2006 tests revealed that Lester had lymphoma. Lester persevered made a full recovery and helped the Red Sox close out the 2007 World Series pitching the final game. Lester continued to amaze the following season when he threw a no-hitter on May 19 2008.Lester was a major part of the Red Sox rotation. Now Lester looks to help the Cubs reverse their fortunes as the ace of their staff. This MLB baseball is hand signed by Lester on the sweet spot. It comes complete with a Steiner Sports Certificate of Authenticity.