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Travis d’Arnaud and Tyler Flowers not available for Opening Day

The catching duo of the Travis d’Arnaud and Tyler Flowers will both be unavailable for this afternoon’s game.

Snitker says the Braves will be without catchers Tyler Flowers and Travis d’Arnaud today

— Kris Willis (@Kris_Willis) July 24, 2020

In there place will be one of the Braves top prospects William Contreras along with Alex Jackson reports our very own Kris Willis.

Both catchers tested negative but are showing symptoms. Alex Jackson and William Contreras will be with the team today

— Kris Willis (@Kris_Willis) July 24, 2020

Very ominous news to start the season but thankfully neither of them have tested positive and have instead stayed in Atlanta to recover away from the team.