Pirates’ Jared Jones Faces Career Crossroad with Unexpected Elbow Surgery—What This Means for His Future on the Mound
“We didn’t think it was the right thing or appropriate. By we, I mean all of us, that was a necessary step,” he added. “Through that process, through the last six weeks, what we learned is Jared yesterday shared with us that he can no longer continue to build back into competition without proceeding with surgery.”
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Jones’ season-ending surgery is the latest dose of bad news during a miserable season for the Pirates. At 16-33, Pittsburgh has the second-worst record in the NL (and fourth-worst in MLB). Manager Derek Shelton was fired two weeks ago.
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