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Dominic Smith Braves hitting stat adds insult to injury for Mets fans
TL;DR
Dominic Smith, now with the Atlanta Braves, is excelling at the plate with a .324 batting average and four home runs this season. This performance comes as a disappointment for New York Mets fans, given his struggles during his time with the team.
Key points
- Dominic Smith played his last game with the Mets four years ago.
- He has played for five different teams since 2022.
- Smith is currently with the Atlanta Braves and performing well.
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Four years have passed since Dominic Smith played his last game with the New York Mets.
Since 2022, the outfielder/first baseman has played for five different organizations, including the Atlanta Braves this season.
Smith is killing it at the plate for the Braves, despite struggles in recent years. In 82 trips to the plate, the 30-year-old is slashing .324/.358/.527 with four home runs and a .885 OPS.
Amazingly, Smith's 18 RBIs are more than any current Mets hitter, including Bo Bichette and Mark Vientos, who each lead the struggling NL East club with 16.
Most of Smith's at-bats are against right-handed pitching, and he managed four RBIs on one swing () on March 28, less than two weeks after his mother passed away.
Q&A
What are Dominic Smith's current batting statistics with the Braves?
Dominic Smith is hitting .324 with a .358 on-base percentage, four home runs, and an .885 OPS this season with the Braves.
How many teams has Dominic Smith played for since leaving the Mets?
Since leaving the Mets, Dominic Smith has played for five different organizations, including the Atlanta Braves this season.
Why are Mets fans upset about Dominic Smith's performance?
Mets fans are frustrated because Dominic Smith is performing well with the Braves after struggling during his time with the Mets.
