Ketel Marte Could Return to Diamondbacks Roughly 2 Weeks After Strange Disappearance
Ketel Marte has started batting practice and rehab in Arizona, and manager Torey Lovullo said the Diamondbacks expect him back for a home series.
- Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo announced the team expects All-Star Ketel Marte to return from the injured list for the home series against the Philadelphia Phillies beginning August 31.
- Following his unexpected disappearance before a game in Boston, Marte was placed on the restricted list, then moved to the 10-day injured list with mild left knee inflammation.
- While rehabbing last week, Marte faced criticism after being spotted at a casino; manager Torey Lovullo stated the team wants to create a "softest space for him to re-emerge."
- The 32-year-old has yet to address teammates regarding his absence as the Diamondbacks continue their push for the final National League Wild Card spot.
- With the D-backs holding a 69-62 record, the team hopes Marte's return will bolster their lineup; over 469 at-bats this season, the veteran has recorded 21 home runs and an OPS+ of 107.
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Ketel Marte could return to Diamondbacks roughly 2 weeks after strange disappearance
The Arizona Diamondbacks hope Ketel Marte will return to their lineup next week. Marte disappeared unexpectedly before a game in Boston recently and was placed on the restricted list, then moved to the 10-day injured list with mild knee inflammation.
Arizona Diamondbacks Get New Ketel Marte Update During Cubs Series
The Arizona Diamondbacks are set to begin a three-game set with the Chicago Cubs this week, and it’s a big series for the Dbacks with NL Wild Card implications on the line. Arizona is still in the thick of things in the NL playoff picture, despite the ongoing saga surrounding star infielder Ketel Marte, who […] The post Arizona Diamondbacks Get New Ketel Marte Update During Cubs Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Arizona Diamondbacks' Torey Lovullo shares Ketel Marte update.
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