The Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte is dealing with a lower back injury, and on Wednesday he didn’t sound like he was in a hurry to return.        (více...)

Ketel Marte is dealing with lower back inflammation, and will undergo a CT scan on Thursday.

Marte was not in the lineup on Wednesday against the Marlins because of the issues with the back, and he underwent an MRI on Wednesday afternoon. The Diamondbacks will now have him undergo more imaging to make sure there's no structural damage. Arizona is calling their breakout star day-to-day, but if there's a semblance of an issue, his 2019 season could be at an end.

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Ketel Marte (back) is not in the Diamondbacks' starting lineup on Wednesday versus the Marlins.

Marte made an early exit from Tuesday night's game due to stiffness in his back and was scheduled to undergo an MRI sometime Wednesday morning or afternoon. There should be an update on his status before first pitch. Abraham Almonte, Jarrod Dyson, and Josh Rojas are starting across the outfield for Arizona.

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Ketel Marte (back) is not in the Diamondbacks' starting lineup on Wednesday versus the Marlins.

Marte made an early exit from Tuesday night's game due to stiffness in his back and was scheduled to undergo an MRI sometime Wednesday morning or afternoon. There should be an update on his status before first pitch. Abraham Almonte, Jarrod Dyson, and Josh Rojas are starting across the outfield for Arizona.

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Breakout Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was pulled from last night’s game after experiencing back stiffness, as Zach Buchanan of The Athletic was among those to cover (Twitter links). He’ll undergo an MRI today. There’s no realistic chance at this point for the Arizona organization to complete a surprising run back to the postseason. But any… (více...)