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Marte Returns Home for Knee Scan, Team Reacts
19 Aug
Summary
- Ketel Marte missed a game due to a knee issue, returning home for an MRI.
- Teammate Corbin Carroll expressed concern for Marte but stressed team focus.
- The Diamondbacks are in a National League Wild Card race and need wins.
Arizona Diamondbacks player Ketel Marte was absent from Monday's game against the Boston Red Sox. Initially described as a "personal issue" by manager Torey Lovullo, it was later revealed Marte was returning to Arizona to undergo an MRI on his knee. The team suffered an 11-1 loss at Fenway Park.
Outfielder Corbin Carroll shared that the team felt concern for their teammate, referring to Marte as a "brother." However, Carroll also highlighted the players' professionalism in maintaining focus on the game despite the circumstances. The Diamondbacks are currently vying for a National League Wild Card spot and are looking to rebound after their recent defeat. The team will continue to monitor Marte's situation and provide updates as they become available.
