Spring training roundup: Top prospect Konnor Griffin homers again for Pirates
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Konnor Griffin, the No. 1 overall prospect in baseball according to MLB Pipeline, homered once again Sunday to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-1 spring-training victory over the host St. Louis Cardinals in Jupiter, Fla.
Griffin, who turns 20 on April 24, is making a strong case to be the Pirates' Opening Day shortstop. His first-inning two-run homer was his third