The Ketel Marte saga has turned ugly for the Arizona Diamondbacks real quickly. Many were concerned for Marte after he suddenly didn’t show up during the Diamondbacks’ Monday night contest against the Boston Red Sox even though he was scheduled to suit up at designated hitter. The Diamondbacks quickly put him on the restricted list, […]
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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said he felt "betrayed" when second baseman Ketel Marte did not show up to a Monday game at the Boston Red Sox.
The Cincinnati Reds are in the Sonoran Desert on Friday night to take on Eduardo Rodriguez and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rodriguez is a lefty, and the Reds simply have no way to prepare a roster for such events, so they’ve got no fewer than six guys in the starting lineup who probably shouldn’t be in […]
PHOENIX – As the Arizona Diamondbacks return home from a whirlwind of a road trip, manager Torey Lovullo reflected on his emotions following the Ketel Marte situation. The three-time All-Star skipped the August 17th game vs. the Boston Red Sox and essentially was radio silent to his teammates and manager. On Friday, Lovullo spoke to the […]
It’s almost certainly too little, too late, but the Cincinnati Reds are beginning to get some of their bullpen arms back in form. Graham Ashcraft, for instance, threw a bullpen on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park and seems poised for a rehab stint as early as this weekend. On Friday, though, the Reds got […]
The Diamondbacks are coming off a disappointing series where they dropped two out of three to the Red Sox, but did get a solid, extra innings win in the finale. Absolutely nothing else of any importance happened. The Reds have faded from the conversation. After being semi-close by for a while, they have fallen to […]
The San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks are shockingly similar teams, so does anyone have an edge in the NL Wild Card race?
Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals must pursue a trade for Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte this offseason.
The San Diego Padres are one of the hottest teams in baseball, posting an 8-3 record over the last 10 games. It has allowed them to secure a slim one-game lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the chase for the last National League Wild Card berth. The roster seems set; everyone understands their roles. But […]
Diamondbacks news (Arizona Sports) Ketel Marte headed for 10-day IL, will then rejoin Diamondbacks Gambadoro added Marte’s MRI “showed inflammation on his upper hamstring and medial joint of his knee.” He received an injection Thursday afternoon, and the D-backs hope his IL stay will be short. Marte, his agent Charisse Espinosa-Dash, Hazen and manager Torey Lovullo […]
The Dodgers roster has been a carousel of All-Star (both current and former) talent playing nearly every day and the taxi squad members whose role is equally vital to the team’s success. One of those former taxi squad members, Santiago Espinal, has found a new home within the NL West. Espinal signed a minor league […]
The Philadelphia Phillies added bullpen depth, claiming right-hander Andrew Hoffmann off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks and optioning him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. To open a 40-man roster spot, Philadelphia recalled infielder/outfielder Felix Reyes from Lehigh Valley and placed him on the 60-day injured list with a fractured right wrist. Arizona designated Hoffmann for assignment earlier in the week, and he had actually been listed as released on MLB.com's transactions tracker as...
PHOENIX — After not showing up to Monday’s game and a week filled with speculation and uncertainty, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Ketel Marte spoke about the situation Thursday. Ketel Marte will be shifted to the 10-day injured list today, Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen said. After meeting with Marte today, Hazen said he expects Marte will […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks are currently dealing with some drama concerning star second baseman Ketel Marte. On Thursday, Marte has reportedly been moved by the team from the restricted list to the 10-day injured list. “Ketel Marte, his agent, Mike Hazen and Torrey Lovullo met today in what was described as a productive meeting. He will […]
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Ketel Marte was a no-show on Monday against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. No explanation, no prior notice given, leaving the team to scramble for a last-minute replacement. Since then, the D’backs have been in limbo, losing the series 2-1. Now, with the day off on Thursday, the front office has plans. They […]
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Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte reportedly met with multiple members of the team's staff following his recent absence.
The Ketel Marte situation continues to get more and more bizarre with each passing hour. Several new developments on Thursday […]
The Diamondbacks are transferring Ketel Marte from the restricted list to the 10-day injured list, general manager Mike Hazen tells Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. The GM added that the star second baseman is expected to resume playing once he’s healthy. John Gamabdoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM reports that Marte is dealing with inflammation […]
The three-time All-Star served what amounted to a three-day unpaid suspension
The Diamondbacks signed veteran infielder Santiago Espinal to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Reno. The move was announced by the Aces. Espinal has been a free agent for the past three weeks after being released by Texas in late July. Arizona is the third team of the season for the 2022 All-Star. […]
LAS VEGAS — After an eventful road trip, the Arizona Diamondbacks couldn’t make it home Wednesday night after their series finale against the Boston Red Sox. The strange week for the @Dbacks continued with an unscheduled night in Las Vegas. https://t.co/zyNr1IhYrX — Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) August 20, 2026 According to MLB.com’s Steve Gilbert, the team’s […]
The Phillies added an extra reliever to their organization on Thursday afternoon, claiming right-hander Andrew Hoffmann off waivers from the Diamondbacks. He was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the club announced. To make room on the 40-man roster, IronPigs slugger Felix Reyes, who played 12 games for the Phillies in April and May, was recalled […]
The Dbacks' team president forced the issue with his mysteriously absent star
The Phillies announced that they have claimed right-hander Andrew Hoffmann off waivers from the Diamondbacks and optioned him to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. He had been designated for assignment by Arizona earlier this week. As of yesterday, the transactions tracker at MLB.com listed him as released. With this claim, it now appears that he had been […]
Back in 2021, Shelby Miller was little more than a punchline about former Diamondbacks GM Dave Stewart saying he was a $200 million player because he’d been traded for Jason Heyward. And that was from a deal seven years prior, when Miller went from St. Louis to Atlanta. His time there was short-lived, as he …
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