Jared Jones

Jared Jones threw a bullpen session in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Jones made his latest rehab start on Saturday for Triple-A Indianapolis, allowing three earned runs on two hits across 4.1 innings while striking out six. The Pittsburgh Pirates will evaluate how he recovers from Tuesday's bullpen session before deciding whether his next step will be another rehab outing or activation from the injured list. Across five minor league rehab starts, Jones owns a 2.89 ERA and 1.02 WHIP with 24 strikeouts in 18.2 innings.

Jared Jones allowed three runs over 4 1/3 innings in a rehab start on Saturday at Triple-A Indianapolis.

Fantasy Impact

Jones allowed two hits with six strikeouts and three walks over 76 pitches. He’s eligible to return from the injured list this upcoming week.

Jared Jones (elbow) is slated to make his next rehab start on Saturday for Triple-A Indianapolis.

Fantasy Impact

This upcoming start could be the final step before Jones makes his long-awaited return to the Pirates' rotation. It would be the young righty's fifth rehab outing, and he will be eligible to come off the IL afterward. Jones has thrown a combined 14 1/3 innings over his four previous appearances, giving up three earned runs while striking out 18.

Jared Jones is scheduled to make his fourth rehab appearance with Double-A Altoona on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Jones has been stellar in his first three rehab starts, allowing just one earned run with 11 strikeouts across 10 innings. He reached the 52-pitch mark in his last rehab outing and will likely need at least a couple more outings to continue building up his workload.

Jared Jones threw four shutout innings on Tuesday in a rehab start for Double-A Altoona.

Fantasy Impact

Jones struck out four, while throwing 52 pitches. He remains on track to have a chance to return by the end of May.