Jameson Lee Taillon is a Canadian-American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.
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12 Facts About Jameson Taillon
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Jameson Taillon was born in Lakeland, Florida to Christie and Michael Taillon on November 18,1991.
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Jameson Taillon had signed a National Letter of Intent with Rice University in November 2009 posing a challenge to the Pirates in their effort to sign him.
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Jameson Taillon made his professional debut with the West Virginia Power against the Hagerstown Suns on April 27,2011.
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Jameson Taillon was named to appear in the 2012 All-Star Futures Game.
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Jameson Taillon began the season with the Bradenton Marauders and he was promoted to the Altoona Curve in August 2012.
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Jameson Taillon underwent Tommy John surgery in April 2014 to repair damage to the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow in his throwing arm, costing him the 2014 season.
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Jameson Taillon returned in 2016 with the Pirates, where he made 10 starts before earning his first major league call-up.
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Jameson Taillon made his first rehabilitation start three weeks later, giving up one run in three innings.
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On June 2,2022, Jameson Taillon pitched 7 perfect innings in game 2 of a doubleheader vs the Los Angeles Angels.
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Jameson Taillon underwent surgery for testicular cancer on May 8,2017.
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