Quality catching’s hard to find throughout the game. He’s a real major prospect for us in an important position. “But at least to get him back swinging the bat - you don’t wanna miss too much time with a young player so to get him back out there, he hit the ground running this weekend, so we’re excited to see that. “He obviously hasn’t gotten behind the plate in a while and he won’t be behind the plate for a little while longer,” Banner said. 864 OPS.Īmaya is strictly playing in the DH spot for the time being. In 48 AB across Double-A and the ACL, he has 3 home runs with an. He returned to Double-A Tennessee last week and has raked - he’s 5-for-11 with a home run and 4 RBI. The Cubs’ top catching prospect returned to game action in the Arizona Complex League on July 1 after undergoing Tommy John surgery last year.
We were hopeful the whole time that he would be back this year and it looks like he should be.” Miguel Amaya “You never know what’s gonna happen on the nerve side. “It kinda fits the timeline of what we’re expecting,” Banner said. There was no structural damage and Cubs’ president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said was “an absolute best-case scenario” in June.ĭavis is in Arizona now continuing his rehab and is expected to return to game action in the Arizona Complex League (ACL) “within the next 2 to 3 weeks.” The Cubs’ top prospect underwent surgery in early June after the discovery of a vascular malformation that pushed against a nerve in his back. Here’s some updates on other players in the Cubs’ system: Brennen Davis
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Marquez wasn’t the only prospect that Banner provided an update on. He pitched at the Cubs’ alternate site in 2020 during the pandemic-shortened season and made his major league debut against the White Sox at the end of the season.īut he has yet to pitch in a competitive game since then and hasn’t pitched in the minors since 2019 when he was at then-High-A Myrtle Beach. It’s been a tough road for Marquez, who missed the 2021 season due to a bout with COVID-19 that delayed his start of the year and then a left shoulder injury. He did have shoulder surgery and he’ll be out for the season.” “I don’t wanna go into too much details on the medical stuff because I’m not a doctor that’s not my expertise.
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“We’re expecting him to make a full recovery,” Cubs’ vice president of player development Jared Banner said. The procedure is usually performed to remove damaged tissue or foreign objects from a wound. The lefty pitcher, one of the top prospects in the Cubs’ system as recent as last year, underwent surgical debridement of his left shoulder on June 17 and will miss the rest of the season. The tough road continues for Cubs’ prospect Brailyn Marquez.
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