Griffin Injured Pirates Call Up Brannigan | MLB News

Pirates’ rising star Konnor Griffin’s latest injury—his second of the season—threatens their momentum, but the team’s quick move to call up infielder Jack Brannigan signals a strategic pivot. Griffin’s absence leaves a void at the top of the order, but Brannigan, a promising prospect since his 2022 draft, could be primed for his MLB debut. With tough series ahead against Braves and Brewers, the Pirates now rely on Brannigan’s defense and potential bat to fill the gap while they wait for Griffin’s return. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8e10a646304db7ff