Cam Smith - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Exiting starting nine Smith is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the White Sox.

Impact Smith had started the last four contests for the Astros, but this will be the third time he's been out of the lineup the last five times his team has faced a righty. LaMonte Wade and Taylor Trammell will be in the corner outfield spots in the series finale.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

The White Sox beat the Astros 5-1 behind Colson Montgomery's 2 RBIs

Colson Montgomery had two hits and two RBIs and Randal Grichuk added a two-run double to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Cam Smith Continues to Show Why He Should Be the Future of Astros Baseball The Houston Astros are starting to create some breathing room in their record, now sitting at 70-68 with one full month remaining in the 202...

SEPTEMBER 1 • SI.COM

Deadspin | Nelson Velazquez, Cam Smith power Astros to win over White Sox Deadspin | Nelson Velazquez, Cam Smith power Astros to win over White Sox

SEPTEMBER 1 • DEADSPIN.COM

Plates two runs Monday Smith went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, two RBI and a run scored in Monday's 6-3 win over the White Sox.

Impact Smith recorded a pair of hits, picking up a triple in the fourth frame before lacing a two-RBI double to extend the Astros' lead to 6-2 in the fifth inning. It was a much-needed performance for the 23-year-old, who entered Monday 1-for-27 (.037) over his previous 10 contests. On the year, Smith is slashing .214/.280/.392 with 17 homers, 50 RBI, 57 runs and 10 stolen bases in 134 games.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Velázquez, Smith provide outfield spark for Astros HOUSTON -- Nelson Velázquez clubbed a two-run go-ahead homer in the fourth inning and Cam Smith had a two-run double in the fifth to lift th...

SEPTEMBER 1 • MLB.COM

Velázquez hits 2-run homer and Smith adds 2-run double as Astros surge past White Sox, 6-3

Nelson Velázquez hit a two-run homer and Cam Smith added a two-run double to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox in a series opener between American Lea...

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Sitting again Saturday Smith is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Impact This marks Smith's second consecutive absence from the lineup, with both absences coming against right-handed starting pitchers (Christian Scott and Nolan McLean). Smith has just one hit in his last 25 at-bats and may continue to yield starts to Taylor Trammell in right field until he begins showing signs of coming out of this funk.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Riding pine Friday Smith is absent from the lineup for Friday's affair with the Mets.

Impact After back-to-back games failing to reach base against the Yankees, Smith will take a breather for Friday's series opener. Taylor Trammell will move over to right field and bat eighth for Houston.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Astros and Angels play to determine series winner

Both the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Vázquez's homer backs Pecko's debut as Astros stop losing skid HOUSTON -- The Astros snapped their three-game losing streak by getting a solo homer from catcher Christian Vázquez in the third inning and...

AUGUST 20 • MLB.COM

Pecko fans 4 in MLB debut, Vázquez hits 7th homer as the Astros beat the Angels 3-2

Ethan Pecko struck out four in his major-league debut, five Houston relievers pitched shutout ball for five-plus innings and Christian Vázquez homered as the Astros beat the Los An...

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Lifts homer in loss Smith went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Angels.

Impact Smith has homered four times over his last nine games, going 9-for-29 (.310) in that span. He mostly had a July to forget, but the outfielder has gotten himself back on track with the uptick in power lately. For the season, he's hitting .223 with a .694 OPS, 17 homers, 46 RBI, 54 runs scored, 15 doubles, three triples and 10 stolen bases over 123 contests.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Rookie George Klassen dazzles with 7 scoreless innings as Angels beat AL West-leading Astros 3-1

Rookie George Klassen allowed one hit in a career-high seven scoreless innings and Josh Lowe homered to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Astros start 3-game series at home against the Angels

The Houston Astros host the Los Angeles Angels to start a three-game series

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Out Sunday Smith is out of the lineup for Sunday's matchup with the Mariners.

Impact Despite slashing .321/.345/.589 with three home runs and nine RBI in his last 15 games (58 plate appearances), Smith will sit out Sunday's rubber match. LaMonte Wade will take over in right field and bat seventh for Houston.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Cole Young powers the Mariners past the Astros 10-5 with a homer and 4 RBIs

Cole Young homered with three hits and tied a career high with four RBIs to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 10-5 win over the Houston Astros

AUGUST 16 • Associated Press

Walker's 10th-inning 3-run blast lifts the Astros past the Mariners 10-7

Christian Walker’s three-run home run with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 10-7 win over the Seattle Mariners

AUGUST 15 • Associated Press

Astros start 3-game series at home against the Mariners

The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners to start a three-game series

AUGUST 14 • Associated Press

Astros' Cam Smith Is Emerging as Houston's Clutch Bat in August Houston Astros outfielder Cam Smith provided the key hit twice in an exciting game against the San Francisco Giants that lasted 10 innings o...

AUGUST 13 • SI.COM

Giants and Astros meet in series rubber match

The San Francisco Giants and Houston Astros play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

AUGUST 12 • Associated Press

Homers in three-hit effort Smith went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a second RBI and two total runs scored in Monday's 6-3 extra-inning win over the Giants.

Impact Smith has a pair of three-hit efforts and three homers over his last three games. The outfielder has had a lackluster season overall, but he's picked up the pace lately by hitting safely in eight of his last 10 games, batting .432 (16-for-37) in that span. Overall, he's hitting .226 with a .698 OPS, 16 homers, 44 RBI, 51 runs scored, 15 doubles, two triples and 10 stolen bases over 117 contests.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jeremy Peña hits go-ahead single, Isaac Paredes 2-run double in 10th as Astros rally past Giants 6-3

Jeremy Peña hit a go-ahead single with none out in the 10th, Isaac Paredes added a two-run double one out later, and the Houston Astros rallied past the San Francisco Giants for a...

AUGUST 11 • Associated Press

How to live stream Astros vs Padres: MLB, TV channel The Houston Astros and San Diego Padres close out their weekend series at Petco Park on Sunday, August 9, in a primetime matchup featuring t...

AUGUST 9 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Sitting Sunday Smith is not in the starting lineup for Sunday night's contest against the Padres, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Impact Smith will head to the bench after he went 3-for-7 with two solo home runs, a walk and three runs scored over the first two games of the series. Taylor Trammell will slot in as Houston's right fielder while LaMonte Wade will enter the lineup in left field, batting ninth in the series finale with San Diego.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

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