Perhaps the biggest surprise for the SF Giants this season has been the emergence of Dominic Smith as a solid everyday player for the team. He has played so well that the Giants may have to make a strong push to retain him in the offseason.
The Giants signed Smith earlier this year mainly to be a stopgap option at first base after the team moved on from LaMonte Wade Jr. due to his struggles at the plate. Smith has turned into much more than the Giants could have expected.
SF Giants lucked out with resurgent Dominic Smith
In 62 games with San Francisco, Smith is slashing .