Obviously it’s not productive,” Smith said of his at-bats. “I know I’m an elite hitter, but I have to show that.” ...

The Houston Astros made headlines when they announced their star prospect Cam Smith had made the Opening ... It's not uncommon for young players to struggle during their first taste of big league ...

Following a promising camp with the Houston Astros, one that saw him land the starting right fielder job, Cam Smith's first few big league games haven't exactly gone according to plan. Through Monday, ...

The overwhelming likelihood in this scenario is that Cam Smith gets everyday at-bats with the Astros and struggles mightily. In addition, it’s hard to imagine his defense being even average in ...

Conversely, he might struggle with the significant adjustment ... However, the risk regarding Smith's quick call-up to the Astros isn't solely about his lack of experience (just 32 games in ...

Smith's early season struggles prompted a reader to propose the following question to Astros MLB Insider Brian McTaggert for his April 5th mailbag: "How long to the Astros give Cam Smith to ...

If he continues to struggle to make consistent contact, Smith will likely lose playing time and potentially be in danger of a demotion to Triple-A Sugar Land.

Prospect Cam Smith is going to make the Astros’ Opening Day roster as their ... Then again, even the best prospects often struggle when first promoted to the majors, so there are no guarantees ...

Two were on, two were out and the Astros clung to a one-run lead in the fourth inning of Saturday’s game, affording Cam ... struggle but appear prepared to guide him through it. Abandoning Smith ...

The Houston Astros made headlines when they announced their star prospect Cam Smith had ... young players to struggle during their first taste of big league action, but Smith's alarmingly high ...