Jared Jones, a promising right-hander for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is facing an extended absence due to elbow inflammation. After undergoing tests, it was confirmed he does not have a torn ligament and therefore will not require surgery. However, he will be shut down from throwing for the next six weeks, pushing his return to the mound to at least May. Coming off a solid rookie season, Jones's injury is a blow to the Pirates as he was expected to be a key starter in their rotation.
Pirates right-hander Jared Jones has been sidelined due to elbow inflammation but does not require surgery, although he will miss significant playing time.
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