Jones brings heat for first win in two years taken in Houston (Top story). Photo by GETTY

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Jones brings heat for first win in two years

By José Negronin Houston

Jared Jones, out all of 2024 because of elbow surgery, registered his first victory upon return by putting up five scoreless innings in the Pirates' 5-1 victory over the Astros tonight here at Daikin Park, one that claimed the three-game series.Read More

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