PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have another injury they have to deal with and it's on a starting pitcher who's already been through that before.Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Jared Jones left the game vs. the Colorado Rockies after the third inning, bringing on right-handed relief pitcher Yohan Ramírez in the fourth inning in the series finale at Coors Field on June 21.Jones took a liner off his right elbow from Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield, which Pirates third baseman Nick Gonzales got and threw to first base for the final out. The Pirates starting pitcher was visibly frustrated afterwards, screaming expletives into his glove and moving his elbow, which he looked in pain while doing so. The Pirates medical staff is currently examining Jones and they will give an update when they have one. Jared Jones takes a line drive off the back of his right elbow and is clearly frustrated right away...Not good. pic.twitter.com/0WfgJltBUv— Platinum Key (@PlatinumKey13) June 21, 2026Jones missed all of 2025 and the first two months of 2026 after dealing with an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) sprain on his right elbow, which he underwent internal brace surgery in May 2025.He eventually made his first rehab assignment start on April 29 and then after five starts in the minor leagues, he returned to the Pirates and made his first MLB start on May 29 vs. the Minnesota Twins at PNC Park. Make sure to visit Pirates OnSI for the latest news, updates, interviews and insight on the Pittsburgh Pirates!Add us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow