Taillon Dominates in Rehab Start, Cubs Return Nearing
The Cubs starter tossed 4.2 scoreless innings for Iowa on a rehab assignment, allowing just one hit and striking out three.
Jameson Taillon made a rehab start for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, delivering 4.2 innings of one-hit, scoreless ball. He struck out three, walked one, and threw 53 pitches with 34 strikes. The outing represents a significant step toward his return to the Chicago Cubs active roster. No official activation date has been announced.
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