Travis d'Arnaud 2021 Player Outlook: Will Everything Go Right Again? rotoballer.com Thu 1/14/21 6:52 PM
After his tenure as a Met was cut short, it was good to see d'Arnaud bounce back for the remainder of the 2019 season and land himself a nice contract with the Braves. The Braves definitely weren't expecting the type of hitter they ended up getting from him in 2020, but they aren't complaining. Everything just went right at the plate for d'Arnaud last season. After a career that was pretty much average at the plate, d'Arnaud out of nowhere posted a 145 wRC+, with the Statcast stats to back it ...
Travis d'Arnaud Continues To Mash In September rotoballer.com Sat 9/19/20 1:02 AM
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud was 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and two walks during Friday's 15-2 win over the New York Mets. The 31-year-old is slashing .371/.458/.581 through 62 at-bats in Sept. to go along with four homers, 12 RBI, and eight runs scored. d'Arnaud has quietly become one of the most productive catchers in baseball over the past two years, offering legitimate offensive upside at the position. He is locked into the middle of the Braves' lineup and will continue to ...
Travis d'Arnaud Tallies Two RBI In Sunday's Win rotoballer.com Mon 9/14/20 11:30 AM
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud was 2-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored during Sunday's 8-4 win over the Washington Nationals. He got his team on the board with an RBI double in the first inning before grounding into an RBI fielder's choice in the ninth. The 31-year-old is enjoying another productive campaign at the plate, slashing .320/.372/.536 with seven homers and 28 RBI. He remains one of the best fantasy options at the catching position for the rest of the season.
Travis d'Arnaud Out Of The Lineup Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 9/8/20 3:22 PM
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Miami Marlins. It is just a regular rest day for the 31-year-old. In his absence, Tyler Flowers will start behind the plate and bat seventh. He is slashing .293/.396/.488 with five RBI across 41 at-bats this year. Flowers is a viable budget option in DFS formats for Tuesday's slate.
Travis d'Arnaud Picks Up Three Hits In Tuesday's Win rotoballer.com Wed 9/2/20 11:18 AM
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud was 3-for-5 with a run scored during Tuesday's 10-3 win over the Boston Red Sox. All three of his hits were singles, but it is a testament to his improved contact skills at the plate. The 31-year-old has enjoyed a productive first season in Atlanta, slashing .325/.360/.530 to go along with four home runs and 18 RBI in 83 at-bats. When you factor in d'Arnaud's first-base eligibility as well, he is an incredibly useful asset for fantasy managers.
Travis d'Arnaud, Tyler Flowers Activated Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 7/29/20 2:45 PM
The Atlanta Braves have activated catchers Travis d'Arnaud and Tyler Flowers from the injured list ahead of Wednesday's game versus the Rays. William Contreras and Alex Jackson were optioned to the team's alternate site to make room for the veterans. Both backstops tested positive for COVID-19 during summer camp and should share duties behind the plate in a near 50/50 split this season. D'Arnaud is the only one worth considering for fantasy, but only in two-catcher formats with limited playing ...
Travis d’Arnaud 2020 Outlook: Injuries And Move Back To National Le... rotoballer.com Sat 2/22/20 8:44 AM
Injuries have long dogged Travis dArnaud, and his career seemed to be heading into oblivion last year after the Mets and Dodgers let him go. But dArnaud hooked on with Tampa Bay and enjoyed a resurrection, as he raised his Launch Angle from 13.4 in 2017, when he last played more regularly, to 14.6 last season. He produced an Exit Velocity of 90.0 and his Barrel % improved to 7.7 while he fashioned a Hard Hit% of 39.5 and ultimately hit 16 homers and drove in 67 runs in 92 games. The Braves ...
Travis d'Arnaud, Avisail Garcia Out Monday rotoballer.com Mon 8/5/19 3:32 PM
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Travis D'Arnaud and outfielder Avisail Garcia are among those not in the team's Monday lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Mike Zunino is behind the dish batting eighth for the second straight game while Ji-Man Choi and Kevin Kiermaier return to the lineup after sitting vs. a left-hander Sunday. Jacob [...]
Travis d'Arnaud Sits Out on Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 8/1/19 5:53 PM
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Travis D'Arnaud (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Boston Red Sox. This is a well earned day off for d'Arnaud who hit .342 in the month of July. Mike Zunino will draw the start behind the plate and bat eighth versus righty Andrew Cashner. Zunino has one hit in his last 18 at-bats, so he belongs on the waiver wire in all leagues.
Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 16 rotoballer.com Tue 7/16/19 7:15 AM
As we enter the second half of the season you may have already found a dependable catcher that you roll with week-in and week-out, but as we know, backstops are the most volatile position in fantasy baseball. [...]