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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon knows how it sounded when he said he was working on a changeup in spring training.
“I’m sure you guys hear pitchers come into spring and always say, ‘I’m working on a changeup.’” he said after the Cubs’ 10-2 win Wednesday against the A’s. “But this year was the first year in a while where I actually felt like I was leaving spring training with a changeup that could be real.