Todd Tomczyk, the Pirates' senior director of sports medicine, told reporters the team awaits a second opinion on Jones.

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will miss his final Spring Training start with right elbow discomfort with no estimate on when he can start throwing again.

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jared Jones will miss his March 22 spring game due to right elbow pain. The team is seeking further medical evaluation, and Manager Derek Shelton confirmed Jones would not pitch until he is fully healthy.