PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte can be transferred to the 10-day injured record from the restricted record, three days after he failed to point out up for a recreation in Boston.
Basic supervisor Mike Hazen confirmed Thursday that Marte is headed to the injured record and can return as soon as he is wholesome, which The Arizona Republic and MLB.com first reported.
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The three-time All-Star traveled again to Phoenix for checks on his left knee Tuesday. Supervisor Torey Lovullo mentioned he has struggled to get data from the veteran slugger all through the method.
Marte’s absence and obvious damage come at a troublesome time for the D-backs, who’re combating to make the playoffs for the primary time since a run to the World Sequence in 2023. Arizona has a 67-61 document and is one recreation behind the San Diego Padres for the ultimate Nationwide League wild-card spot.
Marte is hitting .249 with 21 homers and 67 RBIs up to now this season.
This wasn’t the primary time Marte had a wierd disappearance.
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Final season, he went on the restricted record when his house in Arizona was damaged into throughout the All-Star break. He missed three video games after flying again to his native Dominican Republic and later apologized for his absence.
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