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Northern Virginia, Montana Confirm Deal Tuesday, August 1st , 2051 The Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids swapped 29-year old LHP Horace Cope, 26-year old RHP Hugh Mann, and $1,944,444 in cash for 23-year old minor league RHP Damien Schmitt, 20-year old minor league RHP Eric Riley, 23-year old minor league CF Eric Cowart, and 27-year old minor league RHP Nathan May of the Pandas after what Montana officials would only characterize as "difficult" negotiations. This season Cope has chalked up a 2.74 ERA while ringing up 4 saves with 2 wins and no losses. He has made 31 relief appearances, pitching 65.2 innings, giving up 41 hits, and holding opponents to a .187 batting average. Cope has also recorded 83 strikeouts and allowed 36 walks. |
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