I don't know if the Diamondbacks will give Pavin Smith 500 at-bats this year, but I like the direction of his swing. He makes ...

Pavin Smith is in line to share designated hitter duties with Randal Grichuk for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and play some ...

Pavin Smith's long path to more playing time reached its destination because Smith worked on his craft year after year until a spot in the lineup finally opened up this past offseason. Smith is ...

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The Diamondbacks want to see Pavin Smith "strangle" a platoon starting role against right-handers, in the words of general ...

Smith is expected to serve as left-handed bat in a platoon at designated hitter this season, Alex Weiner of Arizona Sports reports.