Jameson Taillon Named Pirates’ Opening-Day Starter

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BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) – Jameson Taillon will be the Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening-day starter.
The right-hander will pitch March 28 against the Reds at Cincinnati, manager Clint Hurdle said Saturday. It will be the first opening-day start of Taillon’s four-year career.
Taillon was 14-10 with a 3.20 ERA in 32 starts last season.
“It’s a big honor. I get to kick off the season for the boys, set the tone,” Taillon said at the Pirat