Diamondbacks keep Ketel Marte despite disciplinary and injury issues

The New York Times • 27 Aug 12:15

Arizona kept second baseman Ketel Marte on the roster after placing him on the restricted list for missing a game, citing his on-field production and contract value despite recent off-field issues.

New York Post • 25 Aug 02:02

Arizona plans to activate second baseman Ketel Marte on Aug. 31 after a brief unexplained absence, and manager Torey Lovullo asked fans to support him upon his return.

Yahoo Sports • 22 Aug 19:05

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said the team does not require injured players to stay with the squad, after All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte was seen at a nearby casino while on the injured list.

New York Post • 22 Aug 16:20

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo expressed frustration over outfielder Ketel Marte’s absence, noting the player was spotted at a casino while on the injured list but has returned to rehab work.

CBS Sports • 22 Aug 15:53

Ketel Marte was photographed at a casino during a home game after missing a previous game and being placed on the injured list, prompting comments from the team's manager and teammates.

The New York Times • 22 Aug 15:18

Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said the team will focus on Marte’s recovery after a video showed the injured player at a casino, noting that his attendance at games is not required while on the injured list.

MLB Trade Rumors • 21 Aug 01:49

Arizona Diamondbacks placed second baseman Ketel Marte on the 10-day injured list after a recent restricted-list stint, citing inflammation in his left knee and upper hamstring.

azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic • 21 Aug 01:32

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte was moved to the 10-day injured list due to left knee inflammation and is expected to return around Aug. 30, after a meeting with the team’s management.

MLB.com • 19 Aug 16:21

Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list after failing to appear for a game in Boston; he will have an MRI in Phoenix and hopes to return soon.

NBC Sports • 18 Aug 19:15

Ketel Marte will travel to Arizona for a magnetic resonance imaging scan of his left knee after missing a game and being placed on the restricted list, with his return date still uncertain.

Yahoo Sports • 18 Aug 17:17

Arizona moved second baseman Ketel Marte to the restricted list after he failed to appear for the team's game at Fenway and later underwent a knee MRI.

MLB.com • 18 Aug 03:55

Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list after failing to appear for the opening game of the Boston series, prompting manager Torey Lovullo to cite a personal matter.

azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic • 18 Aug 03:53

Arizona placed Ketel Marte on the restricted list minutes before the start of an 11-1 loss to Boston after he failed to appear at Fenway Park on Aug. 17.

Yahoo Sports • 18 Aug 03:25

Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte was absent for the team's 11-1 loss to the Red Sox and was placed on the restricted list, while the club recalled infielder Jose Fernandez from Triple-A.

CBS Sports • 17 Aug 23:44

Arizona moved second baseman Ketel Marte to the restricted list for failing to appear at Fenway, recalling infielder Jose Fernandez to fill the roster spot.

MLB Trade Rumors • 17 Aug 23:08

Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list before the team's game at Fenway Park after failing to appear, prompting a roster adjustment and a recall from Triple-A.