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Who Was the Fan Banned by MLB for Heckling Ketel Marte? Here’s What He Said
The baseball world is coming together in support of Marte. Learn what happened to the Diamondbacks player during a June 2025 game against the White Sox.
Image Credit: Getty ImagesIt was a regular Tuesday night game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Chicago White Sox on June 24, 2025, when Ketel Marte walked up to the plate during the seventh inning. He was placed on the bereavement list, and D-backs team president and CEO Derrick Hall said in a statement that they were “deeply saddened by the news [they] received last night regarding Ketel’s mother.” “We consider every member of our organization part of our immediate family, and our thoughts and prayers are with Ketel as he deals with this unimaginable tragedy,” Hall added, per the MLB’s website.
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