Jon Lester's No-Hitter

Jon Lester threw a no-hitter for the Boston Red Sox against the Kansas City Royals on May 19, 2008. The final score was 7–0.

The game was played at Fenway Park in Boston. Jon Lester struck out 9. The announced attendance was 37,746. The game took 2h 30m. It was a night game under cloudy skies, at 57 degrees.

It was the only one of Jon Lester's career. It was one of three no-hitters thrown across the major leagues in 2008. Luke Hochevar took the loss for the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals used three pitchers of their own. Brian Knight umpired behind the plate.