{"id":887831,"date":"2026-06-23T20:05:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/887831\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T20:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T20:05:19","slug":"konnor-griffin-to-begin-rehab-assignment-in-altoona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/887831\/","title":{"rendered":"Konnor Griffin to begin rehab assignment in Altoona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin will begin a rehab assignment in Double-A Altoona.<\/p>\n<p>Pirates Manager Don Kelly told reporters before Tuesday\u2019s game that Griffin will play with the Curve on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Griffin was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 31 after suffering a forearm strain.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates have been taking their time bringing back the 20-year-old rookie to make sure he is 100 percent before returning to the lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Kelly said there isn\u2019t an exact timeline for Griffin in Altoona and will take it \u201cday-by-day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kelly also updated the media on pitcher Jared Jones and said he is doing well after being hit in the elbow during Sunday\u2019s start in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>He confirmed X-rays were negative for a fracture and that they are talking it day-by-day with him as well before his scheduled next start. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin will begin a rehab assignment in Double-A Altoona. Pirates Manager Don Kelly told reporters&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":887832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[41],"tags":[591,257935,1266,1886,111120,62,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-887831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-baseball","tag-konnor-griffin","tag-mlb","tag-pittsburgh-pirates","tag-rehab-assignment","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116801223470375412","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}