Posted at 10:13 a.m., Thursday, August 30, 2007
Baseball: Cubs send minor league OF Coats to Reds
Associated Press
PITTSBURGH — The Chicago Cubs traded minor league outfielder Buck Coats to the Cincinnati Reds today for a player to be named or cash.Coats was optioned to Triple-A Louisville. He had been playing at Triple-A Iowa, where the 25-year-old was hitting .303 with 11 homers, 59 RBIs and 18 stolen bases.
Coats was an 18th-round pick by the Cubs in the June 2000 draft.
