What happened: Ketel Marte moved from the restricted list to the 10-day injured list after meeting with club officials Aug. 20. An MRI found inflammation in his left knee, and he received an injection.

Why it matters: Teammates sought an explanation after his Aug. 17 absence, adding tension during a playoff race. His availability affects the lineup entering the final month of the regular season.

What to watch: Marte is eligible to return Aug. 30 if healthy. His reintegration with the clubhouse will remain in focus.