PITTSBURGH — Konnor Griffin is ready to get back to work.

The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop said he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day injured list when Pittsburgh opens a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels.

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The 20-year-old Griffin hasn’t played since early July due to an issue with the knuckle on the ring finger of his left hand. Griffin wore a splint for about six weeks and has played a handful of games while on a rehab assignment.

“It’s been driving me nuts watching the games on my phone,” said Griffin, who signed a massive contract extension in April shortly after making his debut…

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