GM Neal Huntington said Sunday that Juan Nicasio won't pitch Tuesday, leaving the door open for Taillon to start.

EDGE Analysis

Nicasio threw 42 pitches Friday, leading to speculation Taillon will get the nod in New York. It was thought that Taillon could start Thursday in place of Cole. Either way, it looks as though the promising right-handed rookie will make his second start for Pittsburgh in the coming week.