On August 6, 2011, Amézaga was re-acquired by the Florida Marlins from the Rockies in exchange for minor league shortstop Jesus Merchan.
ˌɔn ˈɔːɡəst sˈɪks, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən, ˌæmeɪzˈɑːɡə wʌz ɹˌiːɐkwˈaɪɚd baɪ ðə flˈɔːɹɪdə mˈɑːɹlɪnz fɹʌmðə ɹˈɑːkiz ɪn ɛkstʃˈeɪndʒ fɔːɹ mˈaɪnɚ lˈiːɡ ʃˈɔːɹtstɑːp dʒˈiːzəs mˈɜːtʃən.