Multiple sources are reporting Pirates top pitcher prospect, Jameson Taillon will be shut down for a few weeks with elbow discomfort.
Jameson Taillon out with what he calls “a little bit of elbow discomfort”. Could miss the first month of the season – http://t.co/mlQNqvENeO
— Tim Williams (@timwilliamsP2) March 23, 2014
Neal Huntington told reporters that there is no ligament damage and the pitcher will get a second opinion later this week.
#Pirates GM Neal Huntington says no ligament damage in Jameson Taillon's sore elbow. Going for second opinion.
— Bill Brink (@BrinkPG) March 23, 2014
This setback will most likely keep Taillon from starting the season on time and could push back his expected call-up date to Pittsburgh.
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