Pirates Reinstate Konnor Griffin, Designate Christian Bethancourt For Assignment
The Pittsburgh Pirates have made a pair of roster moves ahead of their next game.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 6 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
- Primary Driver: The Pittsburgh Pirates have made a pair of roster moves ahead of their next game.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates will have rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin available for their next game. Griffin has been activated from the 60-day injured list. The Pirates have also designated Christian Bethancourt for assignment.
The Pirates have been without Griffin since he was placed on the injured list. The team is eager to have him back in the lineup. Griffin is expected to return to the field on Friday.
The Pirates have not yet announced who will be called up to take Bethancourt's place on the roster.
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Coverage (6)
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Pirates' Konnor Griffin (finger) activated off 60-day ILESPN · 51d ago
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Pirates Announce Major Konnor Griffin NewsYahoo Sports · 51d ago
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Pirates ‘pumped’ to activate rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin from 60-day injured listTribLIVE.com · 51d ago
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Konnor Griffin is officially back with the PiratesPittsburgh Post-Gazette · 51d ago
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Pirates Reinstate Konnor Griffin, Designate Christian Bethancourt For AssignmentMLB Trade Rumors · 51d ago
Questions people are asking
Who is Konnor Griffin?
Konnor Griffin is a rookie shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Why was Christian Bethancourt designated for assignment?
The Pirates designated Christian Bethancourt for assignment to make room for Konnor Griffin on the active roster.
When will Konnor Griffin return to the field?
Konnor Griffin is expected to return to the field on Friday.
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