That sound. That is such a wonderful sound, and oh how I've missed it. Also, it's just great to see that Alex Bregman swing in a Cubs uniform. He knows what he's doing at the plate, and, hey, maybe he can give Jamo a couple tips to cut down on the HR/9 this year. Aren't pitchers supposed to be ahead of hitters this time of year?
Taillon, who was born in Lakeland, Florida and went to school in Texas, holds Canadian citizenship thanks to his parents, who were both born in the Great White North. He also has numerous family ties from coast to coast and he repped Canada at the 2013 World Baseball Classic, the youngest player on the team at 21. Taillon has not represented the nation at the following tournaments since.