Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte Reach Temporary Resolution
Summary
Ketel Marte, a player for the Arizona Diamondbacks, was placed on the restricted list earlier this week but is now officially out due to a knee injury. The team will move him to the injured list so he can be paid while he recovers, though Marte is also dealing with an unspecified personal issue.Key Facts
- Marte was placed on the restricted list just before a game on August 17.
- The Diamondbacks moved Marte to the 10-day injured list on August 22 because of a knee injury.
- Players on the restricted list do not get paid, but those on the injured list do.
- Marte met with the team's general manager after the Diamondbacks’ president publicly expressed disappointment over Marte’s absence.
- Marte’s agent said he is managing a personal matter and will have an MRI on his knee.
- This is the second year in a row Marte has been placed on the restricted list by the Diamondbacks.
- Past issues included a home burglary during the 2025 All-Star break, which affected his playing time.
- Former pitcher Archie Bradley said Marte’s absence is likely due to a serious personal issue rather than just missing games.
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