Pirates' Jared Jones Nearing Return From Injury
Jones is expected back this weekend, prompting discussion about Pittsburgh's rotation management going forward.

Jared Jones has been out for the Pirates and is anticipated to return this weekend. His impending return raises roster and rotation questions for Pittsburgh. The team may consider a six-man rotation to manage innings for younger starters like Ashcraft and Mlodzinski. No specific injury details were provided in the article.
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