Jacob Latz or Jameson Taillon
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| Jameson Taillon SP - CHC | Jacob Latz SP,RP - TEX | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 13 | 25 |
| Games Started | 13 | 1 |
| Innings Pitched | 67.2 | 32.0 |
| Wins | 2 | 2 |
| Losses | 5 | 1 |
| Saves | 0 | 10 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 2 |
| Holds | 0 | 2 |
| Hits Allowed | 65 | 13 |
| Earned Runs | 39 | 6 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 20 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 59 | 33 |
| Walks | 23 | 7 |
| ERA | 5.19 | 1.69 |
| WHIP | 1.30 | 0.63 |
| Jameson Taillon SP - CHC | Jacob Latz SP,RP - TEX | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 26 | 44 |
| Games Started | 25 | 11 |
| Innings Pitched | 143.5 | 101.3 |
| Wins | 9 | 5 |
| Losses | 9 | 5 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 1 |
| Hits Allowed | 142 | 91 |
| Earned Runs | 69 | 49 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 23 | 13 |
| Strikeouts | 111 | 97 |
| Walks | 34 | 49 |
| ERA | 4.31 | 4.35 |
| WHIP | 1.23 | 1.38 |
| Jameson Taillon SP - CHC | Jacob Latz SP,RP - TEX | |
| News | ||
| The Cubs placed RHP Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 9th | Latz has a 1.80 ERA this season and secured Wednesday's save by working around a leadoff single from Jac Caglianone with a ghost runner already on second base in the 10th inning. Bruno Mulé Thu, Jun 11th | |
| Jameson Taillon exited his start against the San Francisco Giants Sunday night due to a left hamstring strain according to Jesse Rogers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 7th | Latz is 9-for-11 in save chances this season and has recorded a save in each of his last four outings, posting an 8:1 K:BB across 5.1 innings during that stretch. He entered Friday's game in the eighth inning and recorded the final six outs on 35 pitches — 21 for strikes. Bruno Mulé Sat, Jun 6th | |
| Jameson Taillon was charged with two runs on six hits in 6.1 innings on Tuesday, but suffered a 2-1 loss to the Athletics. David Leisering Tue, Jun 2nd | Latz has eight saves over his last 11 appearances and closed out consecutive games against St. Louis, adding Monday's to Sunday's. Bruno Mulé Tue, Jun 2nd | |
| Jameson Taillon allowed four runs on eight hits in 4.2 innings on Friday as the Cubs suffered a 4-2 loss to the Astros. David Leisering Fri, May 22nd | Latz has a 2.08 ERA and 0.62 WHIP across 26 innings this season, with a 5.5% walk rate and 25.3% strikeout rate backing his emergence as Texas' primary closer in late April. Sunday marked his seventh save of the campaign. Bruno Mulé Mon, Jun 1st | |
| Jameson Taillon allowed five home runs on Saturday and surrendered eight runs on eight hits over five innings in the Cubs' 8-3 loss to the White Sox. David Leisering Sun, May 17th | Latz has made just three appearances over the past two weeks and Tuesday marked his first save in that span, though no Texas pitcher recorded a save during that stretch either. He remains the leading candidate for saves going forward. Bruno Mulé Wed, May 27th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Jameson Taillon SP - CHC | Jacob Latz SP,RP - TEX | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (4-4) | #80 | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (8-2) | #4 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-5) | #252 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #198 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (5-4) | #11 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson | @ BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-4) | #163 | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (8-4) | #52 | @ BAL | Zach Eflin (0-0) | |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #139 | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (3-6) | #96 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (5-3) | #113 | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-6) | #151 |
| Sat, Apr 4th |   |   |   | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #184 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-3) | #51 | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #24 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (6-4) | #20 | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (4-4) | #13 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ TB | Mason Englert | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-6) | #16 | |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #141 | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (5-5) | #7 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #130 | @ LAD | Tyler Glasnow (3-0) | #38 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-3) | #31 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-3) | #47 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (2-7) | #123 | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-4) | #104 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (8-2) | #4 | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #178 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #119 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (5-4) | #11 | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (4-3) | #106 |
| Thu, Apr 16th |   |   |   | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-3) | #236 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #117 | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (4-4) | #13 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (4-5) | #26 | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-6) | #16 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #188 | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-5) | #7 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (5-4) | #11 | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #130 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-3) | #31 | |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (8-2) | #4 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (2-7) | #123 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-3) | #47 | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #178 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-4) | #104 | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #119 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #110 | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (4-3) | #106 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (6-4) | #207 | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #36 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #212 | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-3) | #35 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #311 | vs NYY | Elmer Rodriguez (0-1) | #286 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-5) | #76 | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (1-8) | #65 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-5) | #94 | @ DET | Keider Montero (3-4) | #179 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-5) | #95 | @ DET | Tyler Holton (1-4) | #137 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-4) | #97 | @ NYY | Elmer Rodriguez (0-1) | #286 |
| Wed, May 6th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-6) | #151 | @ NYY | Will Warren (7-1) | #64 |
| Thu, May 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #184 | @ NYY | Paul Blackburn (2-1) | #214 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #98 | vs CHC | Ben Brown (3-2) | #30 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-6) | #78 | vs CHC | Edward Cabrera (4-3) | #71 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (5-4) | #6 | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-5) | #126 |
| Mon, May 11th |   |   |   | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (8-3) | #58 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (4-2) | #124 | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-5) | #76 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #253 | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-5) | #94 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ CWS | Sean Burke (3-4) | #129 | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #122 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (9-2) | #67 | @ HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-5) | #194 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (1-5) | #375 | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (5-4) | #217 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #150 | @ COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #433 |
| Tue, May 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (8-2) | #8 | @ COL | Sammy Peralta | #402 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (7-1) | #49 | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-7) | #341 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #122 | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-2) | #85 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-5) | #194 | @ LAA | Walbert Urena (4-4) | #345 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (5-4) | #217 | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #33 |
| Mon, May 25th | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #130 | vs HOU | Tatsuya Imai (3-3) | #132 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-3) | #31 | vs HOU | Jason Alexander (1-1) | #339 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (2-7) | #123 | vs HOU | Mike Burrows (3-8) | #168 |
| Thu, May 28th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #3 | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #122 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (7-4) | #135 | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (3-1) | #157 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #136 | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #107 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #99 | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-5) | #89 |
| Mon, Jun 1st |   |   |   | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-5) | #84 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs ATH | Gage Jump (2-1) | #118 | @ STL | Dustin May (4-6) | #66 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #119 | @ STL | Andre Pallante (7-4) | #135 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (4-6) | #93 | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-3) | #51 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-7) | #70 | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (2-7) | #40 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs SF | Trevor McDonald (2-4) | #138 | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (5-3) | #113 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (6-4) | #434 | @ KC | Stephen Kolek (3-1) | #157 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-8) | #363 | @ KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #107 |
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-2) | #425 | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-5) | #89 |
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-7) | #70 | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (8-1) | #32 |
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ SF | Trevor McDonald (2-4) | #138 | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #22 |
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ SF | Logan Webb (3-4) | #14 | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-4) | #88 |
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-8) | #363 | vs MIN | Mike Paredes (0-0) | #289 |
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs COL | Ryan Feltner (2-2) | #425 | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (2-4) | #87 |
| Thu, Jun 18th |   |   |   | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (4-3) | #15 |
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-4) | #19 | vs SD | Randy Vasquez (6-4) | #207 |
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-3) | #246 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #212 |
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #10 | vs SD | Lucas Giolito (2-1) | #197 |
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ NYM | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (6-4) | #62 | ||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ NYM | @ MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ NYM | @ MIA | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ NYM | @ TOR | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ MIL | @ TOR | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs SD | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs SD | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs SD | @ CLE | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd |   |   |   | vs DET | ||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs STL | vs DET | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs STL | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ BAL | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ CIN | vs HOU | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ CIN | vs HOU | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ CIN | vs HOU | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs MIN | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs DET | vs CWS | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs DET | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs DET | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ PIT | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ PIT | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ PIT | vs SEA | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ STL | vs SEA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ STL | @ TB | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ STL | @ TB | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ STL | @ TB | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs NYY | @ HOU | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs NYY | @ HOU | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs NYY | @ HOU | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs LAD | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs LAD | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs LAD | vs SF | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ KC | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ KC | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ KC | vs BAL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th |   |   |   | @ LAA | ||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ WSH | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ WSH | @ LAA | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ WSH | @ LAA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs CWS | vs WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs CWS | vs WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th |   |   |   | vs WSH | ||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ SEA | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ SEA | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ SEA | vs LAA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ ARI | @ CWS | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ ARI | @ CWS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ ARI | @ CWS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs MIL | vs ATH | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs MIL | vs TB | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ MIA | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ MIA | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ MIA | vs TB | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ MIL | @ SEA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ MIL | @ SEA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th |   |   |   | @ SEA | ||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PIT | @ ARI | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PIT | @ ARI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PIT | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs ATL | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs ATL | vs BOS | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th |   |   |   | vs BOS | ||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ CIN | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ CIN | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ CIN | vs TOR | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs MIA | vs NYM | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs MIA | vs NYM | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs MIA | vs NYM | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ BOS | @ MIN | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ BOS | @ MIN | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ BOS | @ MIN | ||||
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |   |   |   |
| Mon, May 4th | vs CIN | Chase Petty (1-1) | #400 |   |   |   |
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-5) | #5 |   |   |   |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (4-3) | #106 |   |   |   |
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs COL |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs STL |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs CWS |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ MIL |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs ATL |   |   |   | ||

