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Could Ketel Marte saga cost D-backs’ Torey Lovullo his job?

Could Ketel Marte saga cost D-backs’ Torey Lovullo his job?

The Ketel Marte saga has bruised a lot of feelings. Many fans are blaming the media for poor timing, for sabotaging a hot streak, for loose lips that sink ships. Geraldo Perdomo even interrupted Torey Lovullo’s postgame press conference Sunday in Denver to chide the media, imploring us to leave his shellshocked teammate alone. Astonishing. Such a scene would never …

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D-backs place Ketel Marte on restricted list

D-backs place Ketel Marte on restricted list

PHOENIX — As the Diamondbacks open the second half of the season hoping that a strong homestand against the Cardinals and Astros will make them buyers and not sellers at the upcoming Trade Deadline, they will be without All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte, who was placed on the restricted list Friday. Marte’s home in the Phoenix area was burglarized while …

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D-backs’ Ketel Marte on restricted list, Alcantara signs

D-backs’ Ketel Marte on restricted list, Alcantara signs

PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Ketel Marte is going on the restricted list for personal reasons, and the D-backs have signed free agent Sergio Alcantara two weeks after he was designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants, manager Torey Lovullo told Burns & Gambo on Arizona Sports 98.7. The D-backs also recalled catcher Adrian Del Castillo and selected the contract of …

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Diamondbacks Sign Sergio Alcántara, Place Ketel Marte On Restricted List Due To Personal Matter

Diamondbacks Sign Sergio Alcántara, Place Ketel Marte On Restricted List Due To Personal Matter

The Diamondbacks announced a series of roster moves today, including the selection of right-hander Trevor Richards and the recall of catcher Adrian Del Castillo, moves which were reported earlier. They also signed infielder Sergio Alcántara to a major league deal. Right-hander Juan Morillo was optioned during the break, opening one active roster spot. Today, infielder Tristin English was optioned to …

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