Latest Jameson Taillon News

Taillon pitches 7 crisp innings as the Cubs blank the Reds 1-0

Sep. 27, 2024 17:47 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings in his second straight win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday in the opener of their season-ending series. Taillon (12-8) allowed four hits, struck out two and walked two on a blustery, overcast...

Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and Swanson

Sep. 20, 2024 22:52 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Jameson Taillon allowed two hits over six innings, Dansby Swanson hit his 16th home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Friday to stave off elimination from postseason contention. Pinch-hitter Mike Tauchman had a two-run single in the...

Nationals reactivate right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams to face Cubs

Sep. 20, 2024 13:34 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Washington Nationals reactivated Trevor Williams before Friday afternoon's game at Chicago, and the right-hander was set to make his first start since May 30 against the Cubs and Jameson Taillon. The 32-year-old Williams was off to the best start of his nine-year...

Cubs beat AL East-leading Yankees 2-1 to avoid a series sweep

Sep. 08, 2024 21:19 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Jameson Taillon allowed only one run in six innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Yankees 2-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Taillon (10-8) struck out six against his former team. He gave up Anthony Volpe's second-inning, RBI sacrifice fly and allowed...

Greene, Sweeney and Carpenter homer as the Tigers beat the Cubs 8-2

Aug. 21, 2024 23:50 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Riley Greene, Trey Sweeney and Kerry Carpenter homered, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Wednesday night. Detroit won for the seventh time in nine games, bouncing back nicely after losing 3-1 to Chicago in the series opener on Tuesday. Greene,...

Happ, Bellinger go deep as Cubs hang on to beat White Sox 7-6, spoil Sizemore's debut

Aug. 10, 2024 00:23 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a leadoff homer, Cody Bellinger connected and the Chicago Cubs went deep four times before hanging on to beat the crosstown White Sox 7-6 on Friday night and spoil the debut of manager Grady Sizemore. The White Sox, keyed by Andrew Benintendi's two...

Spiers dominant in return, Cubs' Pearson ejected for pitch to Stephenson's head as Reds win 7-1

Jul. 29, 2024 22:29 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Carson Spiers allowed one hit in five scoreless innings in his return from the injured list, and the Cincinnati Reds homered three times in a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night. Cubs reliever Nate Pearson and manager Craig Counsell were ejected in...

Brice Turang's RBI grounder in the eighth gives the Brewers a 1-0 win over the Cubs

Jul. 24, 2024 01:15 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Brice Turang drove in the only run with a grounder in the eighth inning to spoil a superb start by Chicago's Jameson Taillon, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cubs 1-0 on Tuesday night. Trevor Megill worked the ninth for his 20th save and made a winner of Elvis...

Morel and Crow-Armstrong hit 2 HRs each, lifting the Cubs over the Cardinals 8-3

Jul. 14, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong and Christopher Morel each homered twice to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 8-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Tomas Nido and Ian Happ also homered for the Cubs, who split the four-game set against their NL Central rivals. ...

Michael Busch, Ian Happ, Jameson Taillon power Cubs past AL East-leading Orioles 9-2

Jul. 10, 2024 00:10 AM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Michael Busch and Ian Happ homered, and Jameson Taillon and three relievers combined for a five-hitter as the Chicago Cubs beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-2 on Tuesday night. Taillon (6-4) allowed two runs and four hits with seven strikeouts and a walk over six...