News: Buck Coats went 2-for-5 with a homer and four RBI for Aragua of the VWL on Friday.Impact: He had been batting just .156 in 32 at-bats. The Cubs seem to think Coats could have a future in a utility role, though they also believed for years that Jose Macias was a useful player. The two have way too many similarities right now, but at least Coats is young enough to improve. …[more]
Posted: October 28th, 2006.
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