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Pirates star rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin out 8-10 weeks with injury to his left ring finger
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: WILL GRAVES, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· July 7, 2026
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Key points Konnor Griffin, who is 20 years old, has an issue with the knuckle on his left ring finger. This injury will keep him out for some time, with his return expected in 8-10 weeks.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed their rookie shortstop on the injured list. Konnor Griffin, who is 20 years old, has an issue with the knuckle on his left ring finger.
This injury will keep him out for some time, with his return expected in 8-10 weeks. The Pirates have taken this step to address Griffin's condition, which affects his left hand.
Further details about the injury and the Pirates' plans are available from the source, including comments from the team's director of sports medicine.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
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