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Pirates' Griffin not expected to be out long

June 1, 2026 02:27 PM

With Pittsburgh Pirates young star Konnor Griffin placed on the IL with a flexor tendon injury, Eric Samulski details how Griffin is not expected to be out long and does not require any moves in fantasy lineups.

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