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Sanchez returns, Astros O and a comedy of errors dry out the Marlins 8-2
The Marlins came into this series as winners of their last 5 in a row, including their own 3 game sweep of the New York ...
Astros takeaways: Sobering sweep, top prospects’ cloudy future, Cam Smith’s slump
On a disappointing post-deadline series in Boston, Brice Matthews' and Jacob Melton's futures and Smith's bad month.
Joe Espada Gets Honest About Struggling First-Round Pick as Astros Face Decision
Houston Astros outfielder Cam Smith looked like an AL Rookie of the Year candidate in May and June, but his recent struggles ...
Astros' Rookie Sensation Cam Smith Has Had Month To Forget During July
The Houston Astros' rookie sensation has had one of the worst months of his young career at the plate in July.
Astros' bats erupt for big fourth inning on their way to series-opening rout of Marlins
In the fourth inning of the fourth game arrived the first glimpse of potency the Houston Astros acted to create. A series at ...
Astros rookie Cam Smith now takes the later bus to games — and it could shape his career
Smith has just eight hits in his past 57 at-bats, raising a question of whether his workload has caught up with him.
Feeling at 'home' with Astros, newcomer Jesús Sánchez provides spark in beating old Marlins squad
The interaction captured an initial impression Sánchez has made on his new club. When he joined them in Boston, Sánchez said ...
Astros' Cam Smith: Sitting amid slump
Sitting amid slump ...
Perfect trade? Cam Smith looks like a star for Astros after Kyle Tucker deal
While both sides seek the perfect compromise, they need to look no further than the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros for the ...
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After clunker of a series vs. A's, Astros look ahead
Jose Altuve is a veteran of 15 Major League seasons. Cam Smith is a rookie in his first. But both understand that a 162-game ...
GM enjoys told-you-so moment with Astros’ Kyle Tucker trade
Midway through the season, how one GM reflected on the Kyle Tucker offseason trade from the Astros to the Cubs.
Smith and Diaz hit 3-run homers as Astros beat Cubs 7-4, extend win streak to 5 games
Cam Smith hit a three-run homer in his first game against the Cubs since being traded to Houston and Brandon Walter threw six solid innings in his first MLB victory as the Astros beat Chicago 7-4 on ...