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Jared Jones, Relievers Smacked Around in 16-4 Loss to Rockies

Jared Jones’ second career start against the Colorado Rockies did not go nearly as well as his first. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie right-hander was roughed up for six runs in 4.2 innings on Saturday night in a 16-4 loss to the Rockies at Coors Field in Denver.

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Pirates vs. Rockies Probable Starting Pitchers – June 15

The Pittsburgh Pirates (33-36) visit the Colorado Rockies (24-45) at Coors Field on Saturday, with the first pitch at 9:10 PM ET. The Pirates will give the ball to Jared Jones (4-5, 3.27 ERA), who is eyeing win No.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 13

MLB all-under-25 team: Pirates, Orioles, Royals, Giants well-represented

Major League Baseball has seen an influx of promising young talent over the past few years, with several players establishing themselves as future superstars. Here's a look at the most promising talents under 25.

Royals pitching depth exposed by Yankees

Watch: A new contender for baseball's worst ejection of the season emerges

Reporter names Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as trade target for division rival?

Three landing spots for Guerrero Jr.

Trade suitors for Luis Robert Jr. revealed

Pittsburgh Pirates News / ClutchPoints / June 11

Pirates’ trade deadline plans get ‘surprise’ update amid Paul Skenes, Jared Jones’ breakout

The Pittsburgh Pirates are rumored to be changing their MLB trade deadline plans. The team is looking to add offense with the surprise success of Bucs pitchers Paul Skenes and Jared Jones, per the Athletic.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / June 15

Jared Jones and Paul Skenes Are the Best Rookie Duo Since When?

The Pittsburgh Pirates have something special brewing in their starting rotation. Hurlers Paul Skenes and Jared Jones have emerged as two of the game’s brightest young arms, and their ascension has completely changed the future outlook of the Pirates’ starting rotation.

MLB News / Twinkie Town / June 9

Twins 11, Pirates 5 (F/10): Jonesing for Runs

After being shut out the past two games and losing five straight games, the Twins offense exploded (with a caveat) to score seven runs in the 10th inning today and escape Pittsburgh with a victory.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / June 9

Twins vs. Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers – June 9

The Minnesota Twins (33-31) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (31-33) on Sunday after a streak of five losses. First pitch is at 1:35 PM ET. The probable pitchers are Bailey Ober (5-4) for the Twins and Jared Jones (4-5) for the Pirates.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / June 6

Paul Skenes, Jared Jones making Pirates a must-watch team

Paul Skenes, Jared Jones making Pirates a must-watch (and potentially terrifying) team

The Pittsburgh Pirates have started to garner headlines for good reasons.

Watch: Aroldis Chapman throws fastest pitch of MLB season

Yankees star pulled from Thursday's game over injury concern

Padres starter, former All-Star diagnosed with bone spur in elbow

Mets release controversial reliever and former All-Star catcher

Christian Yelich gets honest about Brewers after being swept by Phillies

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / June 5

This wild stat paints fearsome picture of Pirates' rookie pitchers

Pirates rookie pitchers Paul Skenes and Jared Jones are looking like long-term anchors of the team's rotation, and one impressive stat indicates just how fearsome the duo has been so far.

MLB awards check-in: Three leading Rookie of the Year candidates in each league

Watch: Aroldis Chapman furiously slams glove despite inducing harmless fly ball

The hardest-throwing pitchers in MLB

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the MLB Draft' quiz

MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / June 4

‘That Means Everything,’ Jared Jones Blanks Childhood-Favorite Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup would strike fear in even the most seasoned veteran pitcher. Atop the lineup is three former MVP winners in Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / June 4

Jared Jones, Pirates silence Dodgers

Rookie Jared Jones tossed six scoreless innings and Jack Suwinski belted a solo homer in his return to the majors, lifting the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / June 4

Jones’ 6-Strong, Suwinski’s Home Run Lead Pirates to 1-0 Win Over Dodgers

Jared Jones delivered six-scoreless innings and Jack Suwinski hit a solo home run to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / June 4

Dodgers vs. Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers – June 4

The Los Angeles Dodgers (38-23) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (27-32) on Tuesday to kick off a three-game series at PNC Park. The matchup begins at 6:40 PM ET.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / June 3

Pirates Power Rankings: Starting Rotation Receives Due Credit

The Pittsburgh Pirates went 2-3 on the road last week, splitting a doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers before dropping two of three to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 29

The time's now to support Skenes, Jones, this entire rotation

DETROIT -- I mean, do something. Like, anything? Look, this isn't specific to the Pirates' doubleheader split with the Tigers on this cloudy Wednesday at Comerica Park, an 8-0 loss in Game 1 and a 10-2 bounceback in Game 2.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / May 29

Jared Jones Roughed Up in Pirates’ Sloppy Loss to Tigers

Jared Jones and the Pittsburgh Pirates had a forgettable afternoon in the front-end of a doubleheader on Wednesday in Detroit. Jones (3-5) had his worst outing as a big-leaguer and the Pirates (25-30) looked lackadaisical in an 8-0 loss to the Tigers (27-27).

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 23

Pirates won't be competitive if they keep wasting starts from young aces

With Thursday afternoon's 7-6 loss, it was the second game in a row the Pirates wasted a quality start from one of their young aces and let a late-inning, multiple-run lead slip away.

Pirates option struggling power bat to minor leagues

The 25 best MLB players age 25 or under

The 'MLB-first, all-minority lineup' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 17

Regained confidence with the slider pays dividends for Jones

CHICAGO -- The last time Jared Jones faced off against the Cubs at PNC Park on May 10, he admittedly didn't have his best stuff. There were particulars surrounding that opinion.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / May 5

Pirates Rookie Pitcher Dominant In Historic Performance

Despite not factoring into the decision, Pirates rookie pitcher Jared Jones delivered a historic performance in Saturday’s win against the Rockies. Given

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 4

Jones' continued, historic brilliance backed -- at last -- by a bit of offense

Before Saturday's first pitch between the Pirates and Rockies at PNC Park, Derek Shelton noted that Jared Jones excels at focusing on "his day" when it is his turn to pitch.