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    JohnLackey

    • Starting Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      10/23/1978
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Abilene, TX
    • Birthdate
      10/23/1978
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Abilene, TX
    • College
      Grayson County

    Career Stats

    • W-L
      188-147
      ERA
      3.92
      K
      2294
      WHIP
      1.29
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      • Cubs rotation finally delivering on its design to dominate
        • 9Y
        • Bradford Doolittle
        Cubs rotation finally delivering on its design to dominate
        • Why Jake Arrieta, Lance Lynn and Alex Cobb fit (or don't fit) on all 30 teams
          • 9Y
          • David Schoenfield
          Jake Arrieta
          • The biggest remaining hole and a solution for (almost) all 30 teams
            • 9Y
            • David Schoenfield
            The biggest remaining hole and a solution for (almost) all 30 teams
            • Has St. Louis' offseason splash closed gap in Cubs-Cardinals rivalry?
              • 9Y
              • Jesse Rogers
              Marcell Ozuna
              • Olney: Teams turn to their next action items after Ohtani and Stanton
                • 9Y
                • Buster Olney
                Olney: Teams turn to their next action items after Ohtani and Stanton
                • Where will Yu Darvish end up?
                  • 9Y
                  • David Schoenfield
                  Where will Yu Darvish end up?
                  • After coming up short, Cubs face a winter's worth of changes
                    • 9Y
                    • Jesse Rogers
                    After coming up short, Cubs face a winter's worth of changes
                    • Projecting a potential Cubs comeback from 3-0 NLCS deficit
                      • 9Y
                      • David Schoenfield
                      Projecting a potential Cubs comeback from 3-0 NLCS deficit
                      • Chris Taylor takes turn in starring role as Dodgers push Cubs to brink of elimination
                        • 9Y
                        • Bradford Doolittle
                        Chris Taylor
                        • It's time to pay attention to Justin Turner's incredible postseason record
                          • 9Y
                          • Bradford Doolittle
                          Justin Turner

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                        Lester toasts Lackey to celebrate his final regular-season start
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                        Lackey turns in impressive performance against Cardinals
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                        Does Chicago have the right to dictate player's habits?
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                        MLB News

                        Ex-Guardians catcher Bo Naylor: Nothing unusual about Clase, Ortiz pitches

                        Ex-Guardians catcher Bo Naylor: Nothing unusual about Clase, Ortiz pitches

                        Bo Naylor testified Thursday that he didn't think there was anything unusual about the pitches Emmanuel Clase or Luis Ortiz are accused of rigging.
                        Joe West, 4 other former umpires sue over MLB retirement plan

                        Joe West, 4 other former umpires sue over MLB retirement plan

                        A lawyer for the retired umpires said Thursday the amount owed is in excess of $2 million.
                        Louis Varland, Andy Pages among Super 2 arbitration eligibles

                        Louis Varland, Andy Pages among Super 2 arbitration eligibles

                        Blue Jays closer Louis Varland, Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages and Rangers lefty Jacob Latz are among 28 players who are eligible for arbitration as Super 2s.
                        Best of MLB playoffs: Moments, games that defined October

                        Best of MLB playoffs: Moments, games that defined October

                        A week after the Brewers completed their title run, here's what we won't soon forget from the 2026 postseason.
                        Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

                        Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

                        Jason Kanzler comes from an analytics and data-friendly background, something the club seemed to want after firing Dan Wilson.
                        Francona brings in former assistant Joe Torres as Reds pitching coach

                        Francona brings in former assistant Joe Torres as Reds pitching coach

                        Joe Torres has been hired as the Cincinnati Reds' pitching coach after spending the past five seasons with the Cleveland Guardians as their assistant pitching coach.
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