Playing right field on back fields

Astros GM Dana Brown says prospect Cam Smith is an aircraft carrier. What does that mean?
When Dana Brown said back in February that his team’s No. 1 prospect Cam Smith “has a chance to be an aircraft carrier,” he launched memes all across Astros Twitter. There was Smith’s face superimposed on the side of an aircraft carrier,
Cam Smith’s audition for the Astros’ Opening Day roster moves to right field
Asking Smith to learn a new position while adjusting to life in the majors might be ludicrous, but he has forced the Astros to consider it.
Astros' Cam Smith: Playing right field on back fields
Smith will play five innings in right field in a game on the back fields Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. Astros manager Joe Espada said earlier Tuesday that Smith would play right field in a Grapefruit League game soon,
Houston Astros prospect Cam Smith will play right field in bid for roster spot
Houston Astros top prospect Cam Smith will play right field in a Grapefruit League game soon, manager Joe Espada said Tuesday, an indication the club could seriously consider carrying the 22-year-old on its major-league roster.
Astros showing just how desperate they are to fit Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster
Though Isaac Paredes is the top option at Cam Smith's familiar position, third base, Houston is executing an interesting move in an attempt to get the budding star on the Opening Day roster.
Houston Astros Top Prospect Cam Smith Set to Play Right Field in Spring Training
Third baseman Cam Smith, who was one of the key pieces the Houston Astros got back from the Chicago Cubs in the Kyle Tucker trade, is suddenly seeing time in right field.
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Houston Astros Manager Reveals He Never Spoke to Failed Trade Target
The Houston Astros were at the center of two of ... when the name came up I expressed [to GM Dana Brown] how good of a player he is and how much he would fit in our clubhouse, but I left it ...
Astros’ Jose Altuve position change gets evasive response from GM Dana Brown
As Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown looks for his team to have a great season, there could be a change of position ...
'The hardest thing’: Astros GM explains benefit, challenge of Kyle Tucker trade
"It was very difficult [to trade Tucker], but we saw an opportunity there to be good in the future and build toward the ...
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Astros Ace Framber Valdez Poised for Massive Contract Extension
With free agency approaching next offseason, Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez could sign one of the largest contract ...
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"The hardest thing was trading Kyle Tucker” - Astros GM Dana Brown drops bombshell on franchise-altering gamble with long-term ripple effects
Houston was a busy team this offseason, however the majority of their moves helped bolster the club's infield. The Astros not only acquired Isaac Paredes and Cam Smith from the Chicago Cubs, but also ...
Astros add 31-year-old journeyman pitcher to help boost relief corps
When Houston Astros manager Dana Brown says he is always in the market for pitching—he means it. With just over two weeks ...
Astros GM's honest admission on how Juan Soto’s deal impacted Kyle Tucker trade
Walker has won three consecutive Gold Gloves and posted three straight seasons with an OPS+ over 120. That production earned ...
Astros left-hander Framber Valdez would welcome another chance to pitch for Dominican Republic in WBC
Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez said he is interested in pitching for Team Dominican Republic in next year’s World ...
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Astros Pin Big Hopes on 22-Year-Old Top Prospect as Franchise Banks on Youth for Glory
The Houston Astros are known for their strategic and relentless pursuit of success in the MLB. The post Astros Pin Big Hopes ...