Griffin Emerges as Pirates’ Next Unicorn in Spring Training

TL;DR
19-year-old Konnor Griffin has become the Pirates’ spring sensation, showing advanced approach and tools in Grapefruit League play, including a hard homer off Ranger Suárez and steady defense at short, fueling optimism he could join the Opening Day roster despite his youth and the Pirates’ patient development plan.
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- Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is MLB’s top prospect. So far in spring, he’s lived up to the hype The New York Times
- Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin wows with home runs vs. Red Sox ESPN
- Konnor Griffin, MLB's top prospect, rockets 2 Pirates homers out of 'Fenway South' in spring training Yahoo Sports
- Pirates, Konnor Griffin Open To Extension Talks MLB Trade Rumors
- Top prospect Konnor Griffin, Pirates reportedly interested in extension: What could long-term deal look like? CBS Sports
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