Braves add a catcher with the first signing since lockout

Originally posted on SportsTalkATL | By Chase Irle | Last updated 3/13/22

The Braves have yet to make a splash this off-season, and everybody is anxiously waiting for Freddie Freeman’s decision. However, they did make their first signing since the lockout, adding catcher Chadwick Tromp.

Chadwick Tromp agrees to Braves deal. 720K if in majors

— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 13, 2022

Playing in only 33 major league games, the soon to be 27-year-old will provide organizational catching depth. Hopefully, we never have to see him, but if something were to happen to Travis d’Arnaud and Manny Piña, he’s a quality option to have.

This article first appeared on SportsTalkATL and was syndicated with permission.

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