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Jon Lester Officially Inks Extension

By Tom FornelliMar 15th 2009 – 12:41PM

Last Sunday word leaked out from Yahoo!'s Jeff Passan that the Boston Red Sox had signed Jon Lester to a five-year contract extension. Passan had cited "a source close to the team" in his report. On Monday a source even closer, Jon Lester himself, said no deal had been agreed upon.Lester expressed at the same time his...

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Background on Jeff Passan

Jeff Passan (born September 21st,1980) is the lead baseball columnist at Yahoo! Sports and co-author of the critically acclaimed Death to the BCS: The Definitive Case Against the Bowl Championship Series.

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