Braves decline option on Travis d’Arnaud: Are they creating flexibility for a big addition?
The Braves have made several moves in the past week to increase payroll flexibility. They cleared up around $27 million potentially by trading Jorge Soler to the Los Angeles Angels, reworked the contracts of starting pitcher Reynaldo López and reliever Aaron Bummer to reduce their 2025 salaries and are now declining the d’Arnaud option.