SS,CF - Pittsburgh Pirates IL60
- Age 20
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
The Pittsburgh Pirates transferred Konnor Griffin to the 60-day injured list on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Griffin is expected to miss eight to 10 weeks due to a torn sagittal band in his left ring finger. With him being transferred to the 60-day injured list and Cam Sanders designated for assignment, roster spots have opened for Jacob Gonzalez and Brandon Eisert.
Pirates Director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Konnor Griffin is going on the IL with an injury to his ring finger on his left hand.
Fantasy Impact
It is a brutal break for Griffin and the Pirates. He is expected to miss 8-10 weeks.
Konnor Griffin has a torn tendon in his left ring finger.
Fantasy Impact
Passan notes that Griffin could play through it, but rehab is the likeliest option and would keep him out at least a month. There should be an update on him later in the week.
Konnor Griffin went 1-for-5 with two steals in the Pirates 7-1 win over the Nationals on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Griffin opened the game stealing home in the first inning after he singled and stole second base. He is up to 19 steals on the season.
Konnor Griffin went 2-for-4 with a home run in the Pirates 6-4 loss against the Reds on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Griffin hit a home run in his first at-bat back from the injured list. It was his fifth long ball of the year. He'll continue to dominate at the top of the Pirates lineup.
