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Jared Jones pitched four inning of one-hit ball and Konnor Griffin led off the game with a solo home run and drove in two runs to lead the Pirates to a 4-2 win over the host Tigers on Sunday in Detroit, Mich.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 23

Surging Pirates set sights on silencing Cardinals in rematch

The Pittsburgh Pirates were eliminated from playoff contention last week, but they appear determined to head into the offseason on a high note. The Pirates (80-77) will seek their season-high sixth straight victory on Wednesday night when they continue a three-game series against the visiting St.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 23

2026 September Farm Report: NL Central

As far as the last few weeks of 2026 went for the NL Central clubs’ prospects, it was an adjustment period for some. But for others, it was business for usual, including the names who tore it up for seemingly all of this past season.

Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / September 22

Jared Jones, Pirates blank Cardinals in series opener

Jared Jones and two relievers combined on a one-hitter as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday for their fifth straight win.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 17

Pirates' Jared Jones Shows He's Dominant Despite Loss

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates suffered another disappointing loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, but Jared Jones maintained the great performances he's shown in September.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 11

Pirates blank White Sox to complete three-game road sweep

Jared Jones pitched seven innings of one-hit ball and Oneil Cruz went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and RBI single as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep.

MLB News / Angels Nation / September 5

Jared Jones Shuts Down Angels as Pirates Earn 1-0 Win

Jared Jones pitched six scoreless innings, and Jake Mangum delivered an RBI double as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on Friday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 5

One Pitch Changes Everything for Pirates' Jared Jones vs. Angels

PITTSBURGH — Jared Jones was looking to end his recent slump for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he did that by executing one pitch. Jones relied on his slider and dominated the Los Angeles Angels, throwing seven of his nine strikeouts with it over six scoreless innings in the 1-0 shutout win at PNC Park on Sept.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / September 4

Jared Jones fans 9 as Pirates blank Angels

Jared Jones matched his season high with nine strikeouts over six three-hit innings and Jake Mangum had an RBI double to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series on Friday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 4

Pirates Starting Pitchers Have Big Opportunity Against Angels

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have another series they must win, and it begins with their starting pitching. The Pirates host the Los Angeles Angels at PNC Park this weekend, Sept.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 10

Pirates’ Jared Jones shares frustrations after dreadful outing vs Mets

The Pittsburgh Pirates are losing ground in the NL Wild Card race, and losses like the one they suffered on Sunday against the New York Mets aren’t helping the cause one bit.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 4

Pirates’ Jared Jones keeps it 100% real on ‘dogs**t’ start vs. Brewers

The Pittsburgh Pirates need to get every win they can as they look to keep up with their peers in the NL Wild Card race. Losses like the one they suffered on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers don’t help whatsoever.

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The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / July 29

Pirates' Jared Jones eager to continue stellar July as D-backs await

The Arizona Diamondbacks and Pittsburgh Pirates are back where they started after splitting two extra-inning games this week. The Diamondbacks lead the Pirates by one game in the race for the final wild-card spot in the National League heading into the decisive contest of their three-game series in Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 25

Pirates starter Jared Jones' July surge has made him a weapon in the rotation

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones' performance has surged in July, and he has become a dominant weapon in the rotation.

Ron Marinaccio keeps knocking Dennis Santana off of MLB rosters

Pirates make necessary moves to improve bullpen, but GM Ben Cherington must do more

The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8

Pirates removing Jared Jones leads to historic loss

Pirates removing Jared Jones after perfect start leads to historic loss

For the second time in a week, a young pitcher in Major League Baseball was lifted late in a game while working on a perfect game.

Paul Skenes jokingly calls Pirates teammate 'selfish' after three-HR game

Andy Green had a blunt reaction to the Mets' pitching disaster

Yankees offense in rare slump after strikeout-riddled performance

Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt rips himself as worrisome slump continues

Pete Crow-Armstrong first to join 20-20 club in 2026, makes Cubs history

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Athlon Sports / June 21

Pirates Share Update on Jared Jones After Scary Exit

The Pittsburgh Pirates had an injury scare during Sunday’s 8-6 win over the Colorado Rockies. In his fifth start back from the injured list, Jared Jones exited early after being hit by a line drive on his surgically repaired right elbow.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 28

Jared Jones to pitch for first time since 2024 season

Pirates' Jared Jones to return to mound for first time since 2024 season

Jones has not pitched since Sept. 27, 2024 as he suffered a ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain in his right elbow.

Dodgers get some rough injury news on Teoscar Hernandez

Tigers place Kenley Jansen on IL: What it means for team and player

Shohei Ohtani's dominant start shakes up early NL Cy Young race

White Sox pitcher makes history with absurd pitch efficiency

Astros' Yordan Alvarez is performing as the best hitter in MLB

Mets may make surprising Francisco Lindor decision after new Juan Soto claim?

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 1

Pirates' Jared Jones Could Take Another Step in Recovery

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates can't wait to get Jared Jones back fully healthy and he's ready for the next step in his comeback from injury. Jones

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / February 23

Pirates could get pitcher Jared Jones back sooner than expected

The Pittsburgh Pirates' already formidable rotation could get even stronger by the end of May.

Pirates Sign Carson Fulmer To Minor League Deal

Former Pirates star Andrew McCutchen has had an underrated career

Five MLB players who could be traded during spring training

The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 19, 2025

Pirates skipping Jared Jones' next start due to elbow discomfort

The Pirates provided an ominous update on one of their most promising young players Wednesday, when manager Derek Shelton announced that righty Jared Jones would have his next start skipped due to elbow discomfort (link via Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette).

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 6, 2025

Jared Jones Focusing on More Doors in 2025

Ask Jared Jones what he’d like to improve on in his second major-league season and the Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander gives a simple answer. “Blowing more doors,” Jones said.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / February 25, 2025

Pirates Recap: No Rust for Jared Jones, Debut of New-Look Outfield

Based off of first impressions, Jared Jones picked up exactly where he left off from Pittsburgh Pirates spring training last year. After a solid rookie season, Jones made his first start of spring training in the Pirates’ 2-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday and didn’t show any signs of rust.