Jameson Taillon finishes strong as Cubs shut down Reds

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Jameson Taillon scattered four hits across seven scoreless innings as the host Chicago Cubs blanked the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday afternoon in the opener of a three-game set.

Taillon (12-8) walked two and fanned two in his final outing of the season. He finished the 2024 campaign strong, going 4-0 with a 1.63 ERA over his last six starts.

Tyson Miller took over for Taillon an