5/24/2023 0 Comments John henry by lester's Jim Bowden said the San Francisco Giants, who lost out on Sandoval, are arranging a meeting with the left-hander. Lester has already met with three teams-the Sox, Cubs and Atlanta Braves, and had trips planned to other clubs. "Obviously we're doing everything we can to sign a top-tier pitcher, Jon Lester,'' he said. Red Sox owner John Henry, seen here saying goodbye after Jon Lester was traded to the A's, said a large part of the team's presentation to the free agent focused on "finishing that legacy he started." Barry Chin/The Boston Globe/Getty Images The Sox owner left no doubt that the homegrown Lester remains the team's No. It would not overly affect us, but we're hopeful.'' "Again, for next year we have tremendous flexibility, so we could go through for one year. "The way it's structured, you can blow through one year,'' Henry said. Henry said Tuesday that the team remains "hopeful" of re-signing pitcher Jon Lester and indicated a willingness to exceed the $189 million luxury tax threshold as part of that pursuit. BOSTON - Boston Red Sox principal owner John W.
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