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Pirates weigh Opening Day roster decision for 19-year-old Konnor Griffin as Spring Training unfolds.
Griffin is viewed as the consensus top prospect, pushing for a spot on the Opening Day roster.
Griffin has delivered three home runs and strong defense in Spring Training.
Pirates consider Triple-A time to refine Griffin before a major league debut.
The team worries about service-time manipulation and lockout implications on Griffin’s debut.
Offseason moves added depth, including Ozuna and Lowe, influencing Griffin's timeline.
Griffin’s future impact is framed against potential rookie-of-the-year type development.
Cherington characterized Spring Training stats as potentially deceptive when evaluating Griffin.
If ready, Griffin could debut against the Mets on March 26 at Citi Field.
The article notes Griffin is maturing personally and professionally, married this offseason.

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Bo Bichette is identified as a key to the Mets' new defensive setup as they overhaul multiple infield positions.
Lindor's hamate surgery recovery could influence Opening Day lineup decisions and position assignments.
Lindor is on track to bat leadoff and play shortstop if he heals in time for the Pirates game.
Juan Soto is expected to bat second again, but now in left field rather than right.
Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, Starling Marte and Luisangel Acuña have moved to other teams, reshaping the Mets’ core.
Mark Vientos, Tyrone Taylor and Luis Torrens may ride the bench as the roster adjusts.
Brett Baty could be used to add an extra left-handed bat against Pittsburgh righty Paul Skenes.
The piece references exhibition-season performances and roster projections as context for the plan.
Exposures include remarks from NY Post reporters Mollie Walker and Joel Sherman on the Mets' defensive strategy.
The article notes that Nicknames and positional shifts are part of the team's ongoing defensive overhaul.

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