Chisox prohibits entry to fan after offenses to Ketel Mars

Chisox prohibits entry to fan after offenses to Ketel Mars

The Dominican player of the Diamondbacks, Ketel Mars, was visibly contrary to the fan’s screams about his late mother.


Chicago – A 22 -year -old was indefinitely expelled from Rate Field after shouting something about the deceased mother of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte, during Tuesday’s game against Chicago White Sox, the team reported the team A AM850 Wednesday morning.

Mars, 31, was visibly upset after the incident, which happened while he was bat in the seventh entrance. The mother of Mars, Elpidia Valdez, died in a car accident in the Dominican Republic in 2017.

Team staff, including Manager Torey LovulloHe heard the comment and requested the expulsion of the fan. According to a source familiar with the situation, the fan was repentant of his actions and admitted his inappropriate comments.

Marte refused to comment after Tuesday’s game. It is not publicly known what the fan said to disturb the 11 -year -old veteran.

It is not the first incident this season in which an amateur shouts something inappropriate to a player in the field.

In April, a fan in Cleveland shouted at the Boston Red Sox gardener, Jarren Durán, after he admitted in a documentary who had tried to commit suicide three years ago. The fan was also expelled and the entrance to the stadium was prohibited after that incident.

The Diamondbacks and the White Sox face in the last game of the series on Wednesday afternoon, and the diamondbacks will seek the sweep.