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How Did Jameson Taillon Perform For New York In His Spring Training Start Verses Detroit In Lakeland Florida Yesterday?

How did Jameson Taillon perform for New York in his spring training start verses Detroit in Lakeland Florida yesterday?

The right handed pitcher tossed 2 2/3 scoreless innings in the Yanks’ 4-2 Grapefruit League victory.

However, Jameson Taillon didn’t exhibit sharp command, tossing 28 of 51 pitches for strikes while issuing three walks. But his stuff was good, as he permitted a pair of hits, struck out four and was clocked as high as 95.1 mph with his fastball. Taillon averaged 93.9 mph with his 28 heaters, also tossing 12 curveballs, nine sliders and two changeups.”according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”

How will Jameson Taillon perform in his next spring training start for New York?

Right now I don’t know the answer to that question what I do know is that he is going to have the opportunity to improve and get better in his next start.

For now New much focus on their next spring training opponant!

Who?

Pittsburgh who they’re hosting this afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa Florida where Corey Kluber is going to be making his second start of the spring for New York.

In his inaugural spring start for New York Corey Kluber on March 3, 2021 verses Toronto Corey Kluber who is a right handed pitcher was perfect.

How perfect?

In the first inning Corey Kluber threw nine pitches where he retired the side that included a groundout, a popout and a four-pitch strikeout of Rowdy Tellez. “according to an article on mlb.com by Bryan Hoch

In the second inning Corey Kluber fanned Danny Jansen swinging, induced a Joe Panik groundout and struck out Josh Palacios. He threw 22 pitches, 15 for strikes. His fastball was clocked between 88 and 91 mph.

Will Corey Kluber have another perfect spring training outing as he makes his second start of the spring today as New York host Pittsburgh?

Right now I don’t know the answer to that question!

What I do know is that Corey Kluber is coming into the game with Pittsburgh with a record of 0-0with an earn run average of 0.00 and that he is going to be opposing Pittsburgh’s JT Brubaker who like him is a right handed pitcher but unlike him JT Brubaker has a Spring Training win under his belt as he has a record of 1-0. “according to Baseball Probable Pitchers | MLB.com

First pitch is set for 1:05pm from George M. Steinbrenner Field!

The game is going to be televised on Yes!