Ketel Marte placed on restricted list after missing game at Fenway

The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed Ketel Marte on the restricted list after the All-Star infielder failed to show up for Monday night's game against Boston.

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed Ketel Marte on the restricted list minutes ahead of their game against the Boston Red Sox after he didn't show up.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed Ketel Marte on the restricted list after the All-Star infielder failed to show up for Monday night's game against Boston. The Diamondbacks did not give a reason for the move. Arizona recalled infielder Jose Fernandez to fill Marte's roster spot.

BOSTON – In a strange turn of events, Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list for the Arizona Diamondbacks after missing batting practice, and D-backs fans are questioning what exactly the situation is. Arizona infielder Marte (4) looks on from the dugout before they play the Washington Nationals at Chase Field in Phoenix on May 7, 2026.

Marte traveled to Boston with the team, but did not show up to Fenway Park for Monday's game

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed Ketel Marte on the restricted list after he did not show up to the team's game against the Boston Red Sox on Aug. 17

The Diamondbacks were hopeful that Ketel Marte would make it to Fenway Park before first pitch, but that wasn't the case.

BOSTON — The Arizona Diamondbacks made one last move ahead of their series against the Boston Red Sox, placing All-Star Ketel Marte on the restricted list and calling up infielder Jose Fernandez. Aug 12, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte (4) hits an RBI single in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Chase Field.