Ketel Marte sits Saturday vs. Braves with left knee issue
The D-backs star second baseman is out of the lineup against Atlanta on Saturday due to a left knee injury.
Ketel Marte will not start for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves due to a left knee injury. The scratch was announced ahead of the game, signaling at least a day-to-day concern. Marte is a key offensive contributor for Arizona, so his absence is a meaningful lineup change. The severity and duration of the injury remain unclear based on available information.
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