Pavin Smith Delivers Triple and 2 RBIs in Loss to Nationals on May 31

Smith's recent game against the Nationals showcased a rare triple, which was his first of the season, contributing to his recent upswing. Over his last five games, he has posted a robust .500 average and a 1.217 OPS, despite not hitting any home runs, underscoring his knack for finding gaps and driving in runs.

This season, he maintains a solid .290 batting average, with a dependable .394 on-base percentage, reflecting his ability to reach base consistently. In situational play, Smith has shown improvement away from home, boasting a .271 average and adding to his RBI count, which now stands at 14.