Can fit right in to all of this. He will be calling many of the pitches and working on sequencing with each of them. I read somewhere that even with his month in AAA he caught the second most innings in the AL last year.
All the way from D.C. I read this (though the quotes were also printed locally)
original link was, a record for me, 190 characters
“You see it right away. I was anticipating we’d see a little different guy in spring training, and there’s no question,” Servais said. “Just from a confidence standpoint, his ability get up and lead meetings and talk to the pitchers. It’s about signs, it’s about sequence, things you want to do different than last year."
If that's the case. The pitching could actually get a boost from the catchers learning. That could be huge by simply helping a bit here and there.
So, not trading Zunino also fits into Dipoto's best decisions.