Arizona Diamondbacks center fielder Starling Marte announced Monday on social media that his wife, Noelia, has died of a heart attack.

Marte, 31, spent his first eight seasons in the majors playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

He was traded to Arizona in January.

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The Pirates said “our hearts are truly saddened by this news” and extended their condolences to the Marte family.

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