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Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: at Pirates, 4:05 ET

Saturday afternoon Orioles game thread: at Pirates, 4:05 ET

Shane Baz makes his second start in black and orange as the O’s look to even the series in Pittsburgh.
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Konnor Griffin called up by Pirates, first MLB teenage position player since Juan Soto

Konnor Griffin called up by Pirates, first MLB teenage position player since Juan Soto

Konnor Griffin has been called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates and was set to become the first teenage position player in the major leagues since Juan Soto in 2018
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Konnor Griffin, a big leaguer at 19, is eager to shed the 'top prospect' label in Pittsburgh

Konnor Griffin, a big leaguer at 19, is eager to shed the 'top prospect' label in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is eager to stop being a prospect and start being a big leaguer
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Pirates Legends Brian Giles and Jason Kendall to Return to PNC Park for Home Opener

Pirates Legends Brian Giles and Jason Kendall to Return to PNC Park for Home Opener

Pirates Legends Brian Giles and Jason Kendall to Return to PNC Park for Home Opener
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Friday afternoon game thread: at Pirates, 4:12

Friday afternoon game thread: at Pirates, 4:12

The Orioles head on the road, where they will be the backdrop for the debut of a big Pirates prospect.
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Teenager Konnor Griffin dazzles in debut as Pirates edge Orioles 5-4 for third straight win

Teenager Konnor Griffin dazzles in debut as Pirates edge Orioles 5-4 for third straight win

Teenager Konnor Griffin made a splash in his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, certainly looks ready for the majors during electric debut

Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, certainly looks ready for the majors during electric debut

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is eager to stop being a prospect and start being a big leaguer
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Konnor Griffin helps Pirates to win in his Major League debut

Konnor Griffin helps Pirates to win in his Major League debut

One heck of a debut.
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MLB roundup: Konnor Griffin shines in debut as Pirates top Orioles

MLB roundup: Konnor Griffin shines in debut as Pirates top Orioles

Konnor Griffin, baseball's No. 1 prospect, doubled and drove in a run in his major league debut, propelling the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles in their home opener on Friday.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Home Opener Faces Rainy Weather

Pittsburgh Pirates Home Opener Faces Rainy Weather

According to KDKA-TV Meteorologist Trey Fulbright, the weather forecast for the Pittsburgh Pirates Home Opener suggests rain is likely to affect the event. The forecast indicates that rain showers are expected throughout the day, which could impact the game schedule and fan attendance. The meteorologist advises attendees to prepare for wet conditions and possibly cooler temperatures. The rain is anticipated to be steady, with potential breaks, but overall, the day will be marked by damp weather. Fans planning to attend the game should consider bringing rain gear and checking for any updates on the game status.
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The Pirates are calling up teenager Konnor Griffin ahead of Friday's home opener, AP source says

The Pirates are calling up teenager Konnor Griffin ahead of Friday's home opener, AP source says

The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up 19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin, the top prospect in baseball, before the club's home opener against the Baltimore Orioles
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Pittsburgh Weather: Clear Skies for Pirates Home Opener

Pittsburgh Weather: Clear Skies for Pirates Home Opener

The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to host their home opener at PNC Park, with clear skies expected to provide a pleasant backdrop for the event. According to CBS News, the weather conditions are favorable for outdoor activities, making it an ideal day for baseball fans to enjoy the game. The event is anticipated to draw a large crowd, with fans eager to experience the excitement of the season's first home game. The Pirates President, Travis Williams, has shared insights on what attendees can expect during their visit to the ballpark, emphasizing the enjoyable atmosphere and the team's readiness for the season.