This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. Jared Jones burst onto the scene in 2024, making the big league club out of spring training as ...

As expected, the Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated right-hander Jared Jones to face the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night at PNC Park. Jones had been on the 15-day IL since July 4 with a right lat strain.

As was the case last year, Jones will be counted on to give the Pirates meaningful innings in the rotation. Last season, Jones went 6-8 with a 4.14 ERA and struck out 132 batters in 121.2 innings ...