Diamondbacks' second baseman Ketel Marte's mom died tragically. Elpidia Valdez passed away in a 2017 car accident in the Dominican Republic, according to My Stateline. Thus, it's not surprising that Marte is still emotional about the topic.

The Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox closed out their series on Wednesday afternoon — one day after Arizona second baseman Ketel Marte was visibly upset on the field. At the time, it was unclear what had happened in the seventh inning as Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo was seen consoling Marte on the field.

Just a day after a fan at Rate Field taunted Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte about his mother, who died in a 2017 car accident, the Chicago White Sox and their fans showed support for the two-time All-Star during his first at-bat of Wednesday's game.