Coverage dated September 22, 2026

Jared Jones and two relievers spin a 1-hitter to lead the Pirates to their fifth consecutive win

Headline from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Jones pitched seven shutout innings and allowed one meek single after taking a perfect game into the sixth, then led the Bucs to a 1-0 victory at PNC Park.

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  1. Triblive

    Jared Jones tosses 1-hitter, strikes out 9 over 7 innings as Pirates shut out Cardinals (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    Jared Jones started the season as an observer, missing the first two months while building up his right arm a year after missing the 2025 season while recovering from InternalBrace surgery.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Cardinals dominated in 1-hitter by Pirates’ swashbuckling starter Jared Jones' near perfection (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Jones pitched seven shutout innings and allowed one meek single after taking a perfect game into the sixth, then led the Bucs to a 1-0 victory at PNC Park.

  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette