Pirates sign second overall pick P Taillon

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08/17/2010 - Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with pitcher Jameson Taillon, the second overall pick in the 2010 draft, on Monday.

As a senior at Woodlands High School in Texas this season, he went 8-1 with a 1.78 earned run average over 11 games. He had 114 strikeouts with just 21 walks over 62.0 innings of work.

Over his high school career, he went 22-6 with 282 strikeouts in 173.0 innings.

Also, he was the winning pitcher in the Gold Medal Game against Cuba for USA Baseball's 18U National Team during the Pan American Junior Championship in Venezuela in 2009. During the tournament, he went 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 28 strikeouts in two starts.

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