The Los Angeles Dodgers made an unexpected Will Smith decision before a crucial game against the San Diego Padres.

A solid effort by Blake Snell coupled by several Padres mistakes allow the Dodgers to take a 6-0 win and sole possession of first place in the NL West.

Is the 2025 season of Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Will Smith getting its due? It's a fair question to ask since Smith, despite what seems to be a lack of attention, is in line for one of the greatest offensive catcher seasons ever.

Dodgers’ Will Smith on Verge of Historic Feat No Catcher Has Achieved in Years originally appeared on Athlon Sports. His team may be slumping and now occupying second place in the NL West, but Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is quietly putting together one of the greatest seasons by a catcher in recent memory.

Because of the rules on plate appearances, Will Smith could fall just short of the number needed to win the batting title.

Are there any reasons to praise the Los Angeles Dodgers these days? Definitely not. They threw away a 10-game lead in defense of the National League West lead, which they have surr

Teoscar Hernandez hit a solo home run 411 feet to center field to increase the Dodgers' lead to 6-0 against the Padres in the fifth inning. Hernandez has hit a solo home run on back-to-back nights against San Diego.

Padres starter Dylan Cease walked six batters through 3.1 innings, and allowed five of the six runs the Dodgers scored in the first two frames. While Smith has a well below averag

Will Smith records three of the first four Dodgers' outs by nabbing Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts in attempts to steal

Smith went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run, an additional RBI and two walks in a loss to the Angels on Wednesday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/dodgers as Former MVP Catcher Sees Similarities Between Dodgers' Will Smith and Himself. Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star catcher Will Smith has been having himself an incredible season at the plate.