Ketel Marte's future with Diamondbacks uncertain after strange developments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:55 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Ketel Marte's status with the Arizona Diamondbacks has become increasingly unclear. He was placed on the restricted list before a game in Boston, prompting team president Derrick Hall to seek explanations. Marte liked an Instagram post suggesting he wants to leave the team, leading to further speculation. After a meeting with management, Marte is now on the 10-day injured list due to knee inflammation, with hopes for a short recovery.
- •Marte was absent from a game in Boston and placed on the restricted list.
- •Team president Hall demands explanations from Marte amidst his absence.
- •Marte has liked a post indicating a desire to leave the Diamondbacks.
- •He has been placed on the 10-day IL with knee inflammation.
- •The Diamondbacks signed veteran infielder Santiago Espinal amid uncertainties.
- 1:55 AMYahoo Sports — New Developments Indicate Ketel Marte Could Be DONE With Diamondbacks… Or Not
"The Ketel Marte situation continues to get more and more bizarre with each passing hour. Several new developments on Thursday […]
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