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Jameson Taillon, Hans Crouse Are Starting Today's Spring Training Game For New York, Philadelphia In Tampa Florida At George M. Steinbrenner Field

Jameson Taillon, Hans Crouse are starting today’s spring training game for New York, the team that wears the pinstripes, Philadelphia in Tampa Florida at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

Jameson Taillon, Hans Crouse are both right handed pitchers and they both come into this spring training game with a record of 0-0.

New York who is a member of the American League East comes into this spring training game with a record of 0-2.

Why?

Because they’ve lost two Spring Training games!

Their most recent loss?

An 8-7 loss to Detroit in Tampa Florida at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Sunday!

In New York’s 8-7 loss Luis Severino made his inaugural spring training start since returning, undergoing Tommy John Surgery.

What is Tommy John Surgery?

UCL reconstruction is a surgery commonly used to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament inside the elbow by replacing it with a tendon from elsewhere in the body. The goal of the surgery is to stabilize the elbow, reduce or eliminate pain and restore stability and range of motion. This procedure was introduced and first performed by Frank Jobe, M.D., on baseball pitcher Tommy John in 1974—hence the colloquial name Tommy John surgery.

Philadelphia who is a member of the National League East comes into this spring training game with a record of 1-1.

Why?

Because they lost to Atlanta by a score of 1-5 on Sunday because in the 8th inning Drew Lugbaur hit a sacrifice fly to center Vaun Grissom scored to make i Then Trey Harris singled to left center, Jordan Cowan scored on on an error Trey Harris was safe at second on fielding error by Maggi Gonzalez then Justin Dean grounded into fielders choice to third Maggi Gonzalez scored, Trey Harris to third. Logan Brown doubled to left and Trey Scored that made the final score 1-5 Atlanta.

“according to espn.com”

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

The game is going to be televised on Yes!