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The Pittsburgh Pirates owner spoke on keeping his front office in 2026.
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And just like that, Pittsburgh Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin has delivered a new nickname for PNC Park.
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Not only was it an impressive first showing for Pittsburgh Pirates sensation Konnor Griffin, but it was also historic.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates' top prospect, shortstop Konnor Griffin, made his major league debut on Friday. Here's how he played.
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Konnor Griffin led the Pittsburgh Pirates to a win in their home opener.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates star prospect got his MLB career going quickly.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates star prospect is high on what his team can achieve in 2026.
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It will feel like one long party on the North Shore this weekend for the Pittsburgh Pirates' opening home series.
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Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin makes his MLB debut tonight in a pair of custom Under Armour cleats.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates released their lineup for the first contest against the Baltimore Orioles, and they are taking a cautious approach with Konnor Griffin’s first plate appearances.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates and shortstop Konnor Griffin have agreed to a nine-year, $140 million deal before his MLB debut. It was a no-brainer for the franchise.

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