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Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya carted off after injuring left ankle stepping on first base

Amaya was injured stepping awkwardly on first base and carted off during the eighth inning after playing 27 games with a .280 average this season.

  • During the Cubs' 4-1 win Wednesday, Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya was carted off after injuring his left ankle at Rogers Centre.
  • After missing over two months, Amaya was reinstated from the 60-day injured list on Tuesday following his injury on May 25, 2025.
  • While remaining down in visible pain, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and others waved for a medical cart after Amaya's ankle appeared to twist at an awkward angle upon contact with the bag.
  • Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Amaya sprained his left ankle and X-rays were negative, with Reese McGuire running for him, and he will return to the injured list.
  • Despite snapping a two-game losing streak, Cubs catcher Amaya's injury cast a pall over the game as he had a.281 average and.814 OPS in 28 games.
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One day after returning after a long absence, the receiver Miguel Amaya, of the Chicago Cubs, is heading back to the injured list.

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