When Alex Anthopoulos declined Travis d’Arnaud’s option, it sent shockwaves through Braves Country. It was a very palatable $8 million option for a starting-caliber catcher that has been an instrumental piece of leadership in Atlanta’s recent success,

First, it was Matt Olson replacing Freddie Freeman. Then, it was Sean Murphy as Alex Anthopoulos went back to the Athletics’ talent pool in a three-team trade. Last winter, Atlanta struck a deal with Boston to bring in Chris Sale. Each has had varying ...

Travis d'Arnaud caught every game of the 2021 World Series where Atlanta defeated Houston in six games to win their first title since 1995.

Travis d’Arnaud, the veteran catcher who helped anchor the Atlanta Braves both behind the plate and in the clubhouse, has officially signed with the Los Angeles Angels on a two-year, $12 million contract,