Ketel Marte returns to injured list as teammates express frustration
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte has been placed on the 10-day injured list after failing to show up for a game in Boston. General manager Mike Hazen confirmed the move, stating Marte had traveled back to Phoenix for tests on his injured knee. This incident marks a pattern, as this is the second time he has abruptly left the team in just over a year. Manager Torey Lovullo expressed frustration, noting the lack of communication from Marte during this time. Teammates are reportedly fed up with his actions, with one stating, “Typical Ketel. Just leaving.” The Diamondbacks are currently in a playoff race, adding urgency to the situation.
- •Marte placed on 10-day injured list due to knee injury
- •He left the team without communication
- •This marks his second absence in over a year
- •Manager Lovullo expressed frustration with situation
- •Teammates are reportedly frustrated with his actions
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Nightengale's Notebook: Ketel Marte going AWOL has D'backs teammates fuming
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Diamondbacks player gives blunt take on Ketel Marte's selfishness amid ongoing disappearance
"The Arizona Diamondbacks watched Ketel Marte disappear into the abyss once again. This time, his teammates have been more vocal about him leaving.
"Ketel Marte, an All-Star three times in Arizona, left the Diamondbacks unexpectedly again.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 10:06 AMNightengale's Notebook: Ketel Marte going AWOL has D'backs teammates fuming
Ketel Marte, an All-Star three times in Arizona, left the Diamondbacks unexpectedly again.
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 7:05 PMDiamondbacks player gives blunt take on Ketel Marte's selfishness amid ongoing disappearance
The Arizona Diamondbacks watched Ketel Marte disappear into the abyss once again. This time, his teammates have been more vocal about him leaving.
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