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Jameson Taillon made a remarkable return to the Chicago Cubs after a nearly two-month injury absence, delivering a strong six-inning, one-run performance against the Brewers, which was crucial for the team's success during a challenging schedule.
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon will miss over a month due to a right calf strain, impacting the team's starting rotation as they navigate his absence with bullpen games and potential role adjustments for other pitchers, while also considering trade deadline strategies.
The Chicago Cubs placed pitcher Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list due to a calf strain, with Jordan Wicks called up to replace him and Chris Flexen likely to join the rotation temporarily. Taillon, who has been somewhat inconsistent this season, is expected to be out for over a month, providing him time to recover and improve. Wicks has shown promise in Triple-A, while Flexen, who has recent MLB starting experience, is expected to transition back to a starter role. The Cubs' rotation has been affected by injuries, but they still have strong options at the top.
The Cubs secured a 3-2 victory over the Pirates with a strong pitching performance from Jameson Taillon and a quick, efficient save by Ryan Pressly, highlighted by home runs from Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki, in a much-needed win ahead of a challenging game against Paul Skenes.
The Chicago Cubs narrowly defeated the White Sox 7-6 in a sloppy game where the Cubs scored their first five runs without a hit. Mike Tauchman hit a walk-off home run in the ninth inning to secure the win. Despite the victory, the Cubs displayed poor defense and pitching, with Jameson Taillon struggling significantly. The Cubs are now back to an even .500 on the season.
The Chicago Cubs secured an 8-3 victory over the Miami Marlins, becoming the first team in the NL Central to reach 12 wins. Nico Hoerner shone with a strong offensive performance, while Jameson Taillon made an impressive 2024 debut on the mound. Despite a potential injury to Ian Happ, the Cubs showcased a solid all-around performance, with key contributions from Cody Bellinger, Dansby Swanson, and Mike Tauchman at the plate.
The Chicago Cubs made two roster moves, activating Jameson Taillon and Patrick Wisdom from the injured list. Taillon, who missed Spring Training due to back issues, has shown promise in his recent performances, while Wisdom's strong rehab stint suggests he's ready to return. Miles Mastrobuoni and Hayden Wesneski were optioned to Triple-A Iowa to make room for the activated players.
Jack Leiter is set to make his MLB debut for the Rangers, Jameson Taillon will make his season debut for the Cubs, and DJ LeMahieu and Josh Lowe are beginning rehab assignments for the Yankees and Rays, respectively.
Chicago Cubs right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon will undergo tests on his ailing back after leaving a spring training start, casting doubt on his availability for Opening Day. Manager Craig Counsell expressed concern about Taillon's progress and indicated that the team has internal options to replace him if necessary. Taillon, who signed a four-year, $68 million deal with the Cubs, is coming off a challenging 2023 season and has yet to appear in a Cactus League game this spring.
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon's lower back tightness has not shown significant improvement, raising concerns about his availability for Opening Day. Further testing and imaging are likely, and his status will depend on how the next week progresses. If Taillon is unable to start, the Cubs may turn to fifth starter competitors like Jordan Wicks and Drew Smyly, potentially leading to a rotation with four left-handed pitchers.
Jameson Taillon was scratched from his scheduled start due to a back issue, leaving uncertainty about his status for the Opening Day roster. Potential replacements for the Cubs' rotation include Drew Smyly, Javier Assad, Hayden Wesneski, and Ben Brown. Smyly has shown versatility in both starting and relief roles, while Assad and Wesneski have demonstrated effectiveness in various pitching situations. Brown, though primarily a starter, has performed well in relief during spring training. The Cubs are unlikely to pursue external options like Jordan Montgomery or Blake Snell.
Cubs defeat Rockies 5-0 in Spring Training game, but starting pitcher Jameson Taillon was scratched due to lower back tightness. Thomas Pannone stepped in and impressed with three shutout innings. The Cubs scored all their runs in the third inning, highlighted by Cody Bellinger's two-run double. Cubs pitchers combined for a shutout, allowing only three hits. The team hopes for Taillon's quick recovery as they continue Spring Training.
Jameson Taillon was scratched from his scheduled Spring Training debut due to lower back tightness, which occurred about 10 pitches into the mound portion of his warmup. The extent of the injury and the timeline for his return will be determined after further evaluation.
The Chicago Cubs secured a much-needed 6-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field, with solid pitching from Jameson Taillon, timely hitting, and strong defensive plays. Seiya Suzuki contributed with a home run and three hits, while Jared Young hit a long home run. Former Cub Kris Bryant received a warm welcome from fans but went 0-for-4 in his return to Wrigley Field as a Rockie. The Cubs currently hold the final wild card spot in the National League.
The Chicago Cubs are facing a crucial series against the Colorado Rockies and need to win as many games as possible. The Cubs lineup features some unexpected choices, with Jared Young at DH and Miles Mastrobuoni at third base. Jameson Taillon, the Cubs' starting pitcher, has had an inconsistent season but needs to deliver a strong performance. The Rockies' Noah Davis has had mixed results in his limited MLB experience. The game will be broadcast on MARQ and 670 The Score.