Konnor Griffin returns from IL, homers in first at-bat vs. Reds
Griffin was activated off the injured list before the series opener against Cincinnati and immediately made an impact with a 435-foot home run.

Konnor Griffin was activated from the injured list ahead of his team's series opener against the Reds. In his first plate appearance after returning, Griffin hit a 435-foot home run. The activation signals Griffin is healthy and back in the lineup. His immediate production suggests no lingering effects from the injury.
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