Will Smith C LAD Thu 7/3/25 1:25 AM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith went 2-for-3 with a solo home run during Wednesday's 5-4 win over the White Sox.
EDGE Analysis
Smith clubbed a two-out, solo homer off Brandon Eisert in the first inning, marking the catcher's 11th long ball of the campaign. The catcher also drew a walk with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, allowing Freddie Freeman to deliver a walk-off RBI single to cap off a three-run ninth frame. In his last 11 games, Smith is 12-for-35 (.343) with five home runs and a 6:8 BB:K.
Will Smith C LAD Sun 6/29/25 6:24 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Sunday's 5-1 victory over the Royals.
EDGE Analysis
Smith smashed a 421-foot solo shot to center off Kansas City reliever Steven Cruz to notch his 10th long ball of the season. It marked the 121st career homer for the Los Angeles backstop, and he has now reached double-digit homers in five consecutive seasons. Smith continues to be an elite option at catcher thanks to a .318/.413/.532 slash line with 43 RBI and 40 runs scored across 264 total plate appearances.
Will Smith C LAD Sat 6/28/25 2:15 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith isn't in the starting nine for Saturday's game against Kansas City.
EDGE Analysis
Smith will get at least a partial day off his feet after starting both of Los Angeles' previous two games. Rookie Dalton Rushing is getting a chance to start behind the plate Saturday and is batting ninth for Los Angeles.
Will Smith C LAD Wed 6/25/25 5:38 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rockies, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Smith will grab a seat on the bench Wednesday after going 2-for-5 with a run scored during Tuesday's series opener. While he rests, Dalton Rushing will catch for Yoshinobu Yamamoto and bat ninth.
Will Smith C LAD Sun 6/22/25 3:45 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
EDGE Analysis
Smith started the previous three games and will receive a day off after going 2-for-4 with a double and a solo homer in Saturday's contest. Dalton Rushing will step in behind the plate to catch for righty Shohei Ohtani in Sunday's series finale.
Will Smith C LAD Sun 6/22/25 9:55 AM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Saturday's loss to the Nationals.
EDGE Analysis
Smith had two of the Dodgers' four extra-base hits, stroking a double in the second inning and going yard in the sixth. The backstop has gone deep three times in his past five games after knocking just six homers over his first 57 contests. Smith began June with no hits in his first three games, but since then he's posted a 1.135 OPS with four home runs, 11 RBI and 13 runs across 13 matchups.
Will Smith C LAD Thu 6/19/25 4:42 AM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith hit a solo homer as a pinch hitter in a 4-3 win against the Padres on Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Smith began the contest on the bench, continuing his regular routine of resting every three games. However, the star backstop was called upon to pinch hit with the game tied 3-3 in the bottom of the ninth inning and came through with a walk-off solo shot to right-center field. Smith extended his on-base streak to 10 games with the blast, and he's batting .378 with three home runs, 10 RBI and 11 runs scored over that stretch. As a pinch hitter this season, Smith has gone 4-for-7, and he's batting a robust .333 overall on the campaign to lead the National League.
Will Smith C LAD Wed 6/18/25 6:18 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith is not in the Dodgers' starting lineup against the Padres on Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Smith will be on the bench for the start of Wednesday's game while Dalton Rushing serves behind home plate and bats ninth. Smith has reached base safely in each of his last nine starts, and over that span he has gone 13-for-36 (.361) with 10 runs scored, three doubles, one triple, two home runs and nine RBI.
Will Smith C LAD Wed 6/18/25 2:17 AM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run, a double and a second run scored in Tuesday's 8-6 win over the Padres.
EDGE Analysis
Smith put the Dodgers ahead 5-3 with his sixth-inning blast. The catcher has logged five multi-hit efforts and six extra-base hits over his last nine games, going 13-for-36 (.361) in that span. Smith's .947 OPS ranks second among all qualified catchers in the majors this season, trailing only Cal Raleigh (.998). Smith is also batting .330 with seven homers, 40 RBI, 35 runs scored, 14 doubles, two stolen bases and one triple over 58 contests.
Will Smith C LAD Sun 6/15/25 4:39 PM
Will Smith
C LAD
Smith is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants.
EDGE Analysis
Smith started the previous three games and will get a breather after going 3-for-11 with two walks, two RBI and three runs. Rookie Daulton Rushing will fill in at catcher and bat eighth Sunday.