Summary
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Konnor Griffin to a nine-year extension. Paul Skenes, another key player, hasn't signed a long-term contract yet and may leave when he becomes a free agent in 2030. Skenes acknowledged Griffin as the potential future face of the team, hinting he might not stay with the Pirates for much longer.
Key Facts
- Konnor Griffin is 19 years old and signed a nine-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Paul Skenes is a high-profile pitcher for the Pirates who hasn't signed a long-term extension.
- Skenes will become a free agent in 2030.
- Skenes speculated that Griffin will be the future face of the Pirates team.
- There is talk that Skenes might leave the Pirates for a higher-paying team.
- Skenes previously won a Cy Young Award, recognizing him as one of baseball's top pitchers.
