Ketel Marte Exits Early Against Braves Due to Left Knee Soreness

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Ketel Marte Exits Early Against Braves Due to Left Knee Soreness

Marte left Friday's game against the Braves in the second inning after pursuing a foul ball near the left field netting. The Diamondbacks announced the 3x All-Star was removed due to left knee soreness and will monitor the situation. Marte is hitting .251 and has 21 homers and 67 RBIs this season.

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