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The last word

"To be mentioned with those three names is pretty special. It means a lot to us. We can do a lot of damage, and we're always working to get better and help the team move in the right direction, too."
-- Garrett Jones, on hitting his 25th homer to join Pedro Alvarez and Andrew McCutchen (30 each) in matching the only other set of three Pirates to hit 25-plus homers in the same season -- Willie Stargell, Roberto Clemente and Donn Clendenon, in 1966.