Cam Smith has been everything the Astros have needed so far this year. He’s learned a new position on the fly, held down the offense when the team’s stars struggled early in the year and has already become a leader in the clubhouse.
But, for him to reach the levels the Astros need on their quest toward a World Series championship, he’s going to need to figure out how to perform much better against big league breaking balls.
Cam Smith's issues with dealing with breaking stuff is a hurdle he must overcome
Although Smith is slashing .