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Pirates Preview: Can Jared Jones match previous start against Rockies?

Squandered chances, Cubs’ big inning sink Pirates 7-2 Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Friday, May 10, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed) (Matt Freed/AP)

PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.

The Pittsburgh Pirates belted three home runs in a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Friday night.

Bryan Reynolds, Andrew McCutchen and Jack Suwinski were responsible for the three Pirates’ homers and Luis Ortiz tossed five strong innings of relief.

The Pirates (33-36) will look to make it two in a row over the Rockies (24-45) to start the series as Jared Jones tries to replicate what he did the last time he faced Colorado.

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