He relished majestic panoramas at the Grand Canyon, strolled the French Quarter in the Big Easy and even hit Panama City Beach. Along the way, Travis d’Arnaud played some catch, too.
The Mets’ catcher is already preparing for the 2016 season, working out at the Barwis training camp at the club’s spring complex. But d’Arnaud took an unusual – and entertaining – route to travel from his native California to Port St. Lucie, Fla.
“We took an RV across the country,” d’Arnaud said in a recent telephone interview. “My last little mini-vacation before things get serious. Just trying something new and it was a cool experience.