Rockies-Mets: Greg Smith Shows Colorado Why He Is More Than a Fill-In

Posted: 14th April 2010 by David Martin in MLB
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He is known as "the other guy."
That's what most fans refer to him as when they talk about the Matt Holliday trade that has turned out to be a lopsided deal in the Colorado Rockies' favor.
The conversation generally goes a little like this: "Who did the Rockies get for Matt Holliday?" Answer: "Huston Street and Carlos Gonzalez...oh, and some other guy..."
That "other guy" happens to be Greg Smith, and after a rough 2009 campaign that ended with him making only seven starts and throwing fewer than 30 innings due to sickness and arm injuries.
Smith, who made the Rockies roster because of a great spring training, then was forced into the rotation when Jeff Francis went down, showed that he should not be the forgotten man in the Rockies' 11-3 victory over the Mets on Tuesda ...

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