The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that star rookie Konnor Griffin suffered a torn tendon in his finger, sidelining the shortstop for multiple weeks.

Konnor Griffin, the Pittsburgh Pirates' rookie phenom, is doing just that, and in historic fashion. There's really two aspects to what Griffin is up to lately: a streak, and history. The first is this -- Griffin has stolen a base in four consecutive games.

The Pirates have eased Konnor Griffin back into the mix in the 10 days since he returned from the IL, though manager Don Kelly yielded on Sunday morning that "we're getting there" in terms of his usual workload.

A day after stealing home, Konnor Griffin was up to more thievery. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop did damage this time first with his glove, making a pair of spectacular diving catches on pop flies,