22-year-old Jared Jones struck out 8, Oneil Cruz homered into the Allegheny River, and the Pirates defeated the Rays 4-3.

22-year-old Jared Jones struck out 8, and Oneil Cruz homered into the Allegheny River as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Saturday. Jones overcame early control issues to allow 2 runs in 7 innings, while Cruz hit a record-breaking 445-foot home run into the river for the second time this month. The win marks a comeback for the Pirates, following recent shaky starts by Jones.

June 22, 2024
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