PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte, who showed up Monday after going AWOL and was back in the starting lineup as their designated hitter, says that he planned to apologize to his teammates, and was sorry for his actions – but not for playing cards at a local casino while the Diamondbacks were playing a game.

When asked directly if he had anything to say to the Diamondbacks fans, he merely shook his head, no.

Marte, who was placed on the restricted list after refusing to show for any of their three games against the Boston Red Sox in Boston two weeks ago before going on the injured list with an inflamed knee, spoke for 10…

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