Jared Jones' second season in the big leagues is over before it even began. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitcher underwent surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on Wednesday and will miss 10 to 12 months.

Jared Jones had surgery to repair his right UCL by Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas on Wednesday, the Pirates announced. A projected return to full competition is 10-12 months. Jones suffered a right UCL sprain in Spring Training,

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will undergo elbow surgery and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025 season, the club's senior director of sport medicine Todd Tomczyk told reporters on Wednesday.