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Story summary
- Konnor Griffin hit a 110.1 mph double off the center-field wall at Chase Field on May 8, exemplifying the surge of high-priced rookie talent reshaping MLB in 2026.
- Detroit rookie Kevin McGonigle is batting .299 on a $150 million eight-year contract, while St. Louis rookie JJ Wetherholt has seven homers.
- Mets rookie Nolan McLean posted a 2.97 ERA with 51 strikeouts in 39 1/3 innings through seven starts.
