Cubs To Place Miguel Amaya On Injured List With Sprained Ankle
Briefly

Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya was carted off the field after injuring his left ankle while running to first base in the eighth inning. Manager Craig Counsell confirmed that X-rays returned negative for a broken bone. However, Amaya suffered a sprained ankle and will need to go on the injured list. This injury is particularly disappointing for Amaya, as it comes just after returning from an oblique strain sustained in May.
Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya had to be carted off the field due to a left ankle injury suffered while running to first base in the eighth inning.
Manager Craig Counsell announced that Amaya's X-rays came back negative for a broken bone, indicating that the injury was a sprained ankle requiring a trip to the IL.
Despite the negative X-rays, Amaya's sprained ankle is a tough setback as he was playing his first game back after recovering from an oblique strain.
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