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Jon Lester remembered for World Series Game 5 with Cubs
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Cubs win 'absolute mess' of a Game 5, advance to NLCS - The Athletic
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Jon Lester has delivered for Cubs this postseason – Daily News
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Jon Lester gives Cubs exactly what they needed in Game 5 victory – Orange County Register
Jon Lester remembered for World Series Game 5 with Cubs
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World Series 2016: Game 5 Player ratings as Bryant, Lester, Chapman keep Cubs alive
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Jon Lester's Top 5 Cubs' Moments
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Jon Lester, Cubs keep World Series dream alive with Game 5 win – Boston Herald
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Lester delivers another World Series gem
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Jon Lester hopes to end Cubs' 108-year World Series 'curse