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February 25, 2026

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Konnor Griffin is making headlines in spring training, and for good reason. The 19-year-old shortstop blasted two home runs against the Red Sox, leaving no doubt about his potential as he aims for a spot on the big league roster. His impressive swing, especially against All-Star lefty Ranger Suarez, has fans buzzing and adds to the excitement surrounding the Pirates this spring. Meanwhile, Paul Skenes is gearing up for the World Baseball Classic, where he expects to take the mound twice for Team USA if they advance, further solidifying his status as a top prospect. With the Pirates facing the Braves today, there's a palpable energy in the air as these young stars look to cement their places in the franchise's future.

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Bucsdugout

Spring Training Game #6: Pirates vs. Braves

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves, February 25, 2026, 1:05 p.m. ET Location: CoolToday Park, Venice, FL How to Listen: KDKA-FM 93.7 The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road against the Atlanta Braves, where they will try and pick up another win. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BD community, this is your thread for […]

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Konnor Griffin mashes two home runs in Pirates’ rout of Red Sox

The term most associated with the top prospect in baseball regarding his chances to make the big league club out of spring training is to leave “no doubt.” On Tuesday afternoon in Fort Myers, Konnor Griffin left no doubt on two baseballs. In fact, they left the entire ballpark. Facing All-Star left-hander Ranger Suarez and […]

MLB.com

2 for 1! MLB's top prospect clears Monster twice for 1st spring HRs

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The swing was smooth and true. The curveball caught a little too much of the plate. And just like countless other baseballs Konnor Griffin has seen this spring, this one landed pretty far from home. There was one main difference between Tuesday and all the days

MLB.com

Skenes looking to make 2 starts for US at Classic

You can expect to see Paul Skenes pitch on multiple occasions for Team USA in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. In an interview for Fox Sports with The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, Skenes said he expects to make two starts in the WBC, assuming that the U.S. advances beyond pool play.

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Podcast: Griffin's Monster day in Florida

Konnor Griffin, the 19-year-old shortstop in the Pirates' organization, hit two home runs in a spring game vs. the Red Sox. Pretty good, right? There's more: Both left the stadium entirely. Details on that, plus other prospects making spring noise.

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Paul Skenes' WBC decision gives him popularity edge over Tarik Skubal in MLB debate

From a baseball standpoint, the popularity margin between Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal is razor thin. But the World Baseball Classic changes the equation.

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