Astros, Cam Smith and Opening Day

Astros showing just how desperate they are to fit Cam Smith on the Opening Day roster
Though Isaac Paredes is the top option at 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. Per The Athletic's Chandler Rome, it was announced early Tuesday morning that the Astros are set to experiment with Smith as the right fielder "very 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.
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.
What could the Astros' Opening Day roster look like?
One month after our initial Opening Day roster projection for the Astros, things have changed a bit. Jose Altuve moving to left field is a reality, a pair of injuries in the bullpen has opened up some
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.
Houston Astros Manager Says Top Prospect Will See Time At New Position
Even so, Smith became the most blue chip future star in the Astros organization the second he came over in the Kyle Tucker ...
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Four questions the Astros must ponder while constructing their roster
Is Cam Smith a realistic option? Is money a factor in roster construction? We ponder those questions and more.
Veteran Houston Astros RHP Is Making His Case To Start the 2025 Season in the Bullpen
The Houston Astros have some intriguing decisions to make this spring when it comes to their bullpen, as things have shaken ...
Astros' cheapest, most expensive Opening Day tickets
According to Vivid Seats, the cheapest tickets for the Astros-Mets on Opening Day are $55 without fees, which ranks sixth ...
Fatal flaw Houston Astros must address for 2025 MLB season
The Astros are moving Jose Altuve to the outfield, meaning they have a hole at second base. Is Mauricio Dubon or Brendan ...
One Houston Astros Positional Battle Still Unfolding in Spring Training
The Houston Astros are going to look a lot different with their defensive alignment in 2025 than they have in recent years.
How to watch Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins spring training game
Framber Valdez is on the mound for the Astros as they continue Grapefruit League play against the Miami Marlins on Sunday.
Astros Superstar Ace Projected To Sign 5-Year, $134 Million Contract
Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez was recently predicted to sign a massive five-year, $134 million deal next off-season.