{"id":260558,"date":"2026-09-01T04:14:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T04:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/01\/diamondbacks-fans-let-ketel-marte-know-theyre-tired-of-drama\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T04:14:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T04:14:21","slug":"diamondbacks-fans-let-ketel-marte-know-theyre-tired-of-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/01\/diamondbacks-fans-let-ketel-marte-know-theyre-tired-of-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamondbacks fans let Ketel Marte know they&#8217;re tired of drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>On Monday, Ketel Marte finally had a chance to tell his side of the story that has enveloped the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/mlb\/teams\/arizona_diamondbacks\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arizona Diamondbacks<\/a>. He botched the opportunity, and Diamondbacks fans let him know it later that night.<\/p>\n<p>With the Diamondbacks fighting for a National League wild-card spot, the spotlight hasn&#8217;t been on the team&#8217;s play in recent games but rather on the status of Marte after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/49643405\/diamondbacks-put-ketel-marte-restricted-list-no-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he went AWOL on the team<\/a> in a game in Boston against the Red Sox on Aug. 17.<\/p>\n<p>What followed from there was a series of reports on what really happened that night in Boston and what might have caused Marte to abruptly be away from the team before he was<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/news\/ketel-marte-diamondbacks-restricted-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0placed on the restricted list<\/a>. Inflammation in his left knee that sent Marte on the injured list right after that did little to calm the storm surrounding the 32-year-old second baseman.<\/p>\n<p>Marte was activated from the injured list and faced the media to answer questions about the previous two weeks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Ketel Marte makes big mistake with Diamondbacks fans<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/dbacks\/news\/ketel-marte-explains-absence-to-media-planned-to-talk-to-teammates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marte admitted to reporters<\/a> that he went through &#8220;a moment of frustration&#8221; that caused him to not show up for the game in Boston and not share any updates with Arizona manager Torey Lovullo and general manager Mike Hazen.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say that he had apologized to Lovullo, but he didn&#8217;t go that far when asked if there was a message he wanted to send to Diamondbacks fans. 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