5 days ago · With injury-plagued catcher Sean Murphy set to miss at least a month due to cracked ribs, Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos is facing some heat for his decision to let Murphy's backup, Travis d ...

5 days ago · Travis d’Arnaud’s departure didn’t seem to get much attention. ... His bat helped keep the Braves afloat last season as co-catcher Sean Murphy got hurt and became one of many lineup regulars ...

5 days ago · Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy has a cracked rib and is expected to miss four to six weeks. Manager Brian Snitker told reporters on Monday before the Braves game against the Tampa Bay Rays. ... The Braves declined Travis d’Arnaud’s $8 million option during the offseason, clearing the path for Murphy to be the No. 1 catcher. D’Arnaud ...

5 days ago · The Braves nevertheless parted ways with backup catcher Travis d'Arnaud (who subsequently signed with the Los Angeles Angels) to begin the offseason, ... starting catcher Sean Murphy. Were Murphy ...

3 days ago · The Atlanta Braves had one of the top catching tandems in baseball from 2022 through 2024, especially once All-Star Sean Murphy joined Travis D'Arnaud behind the plate in Atlanta (starting in 2023). Over those three years, the Braves led the National League in fWAR at the catching position with 15.5, trailing only the Toronto Blue Jays for the ...

5 days ago · Braves starting catcher Sean Murphy will miss the start of the season with a rib injury. ... The Braves declined Travis d'Arnaud's $8 million option during the offseason, clearing the path for ...

4 days ago · The Atlanta Braves have seen Sean Murphy and Travis d'Arnaud handle the catching duties over the last few seasons. While this duo has been solid for Atlanta, the Braves decided to let d'Arnaud ...

Nov 15, 2024 · When Alex Anthopoulos declined Travis d’Arnaud’s option, it became clear that Sean Murphy would assume a bigger role behind the dish in 2025, which left many Braves fans uneasy. It’s fair too. Sean Murphy has been mostly bad since joining the club. The 2024 campaign got off to a rocky start.

Feb 13, 2025 · With the departure of veteran Travis D’Arnaud, who signed a two-year, $12 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels in November, veteran Sean Murphy is looking to look past his struggles from 2024 and stay healthy to be the starting catcher in 2025.

May 15, 2024 · Travis d’Arnaud stepped back into a starting role for the Braves after the loss of Sean Murphy. It was an inauspicious start for the Atlanta Braves in the 2024 regular season when the team lost starting catcher – and 2023 All-Star – Sean Murphy to …