for a $75,000 signing bonus. In 2015, he pitched for the Williamsport Crosscutters of the Class A (short-season) New York-Penn League, and in 23 games in relief went 2–3 with a 4.50 ERA. In 2016 Koplove split the season between the Crosscutters, for whom in 16 games in relief he had a 3.76 ERA, and the Lakewood BlueClaws of the Class A South Atlantic League, for whom in 11.2 innings he had a 15.43 ERA. Miami Marlins In May 2017 he was released by the Phillies, and the following month he was signed by the Miami Marlins organization. For the season, he played for the Lakewood BlueClaws and the Batavia Muckdogs of the Class A- New York-Penn League, and pitched a combined 3–2 with one save and a 7.84 ERA in 20.2 innings, in which he struck out 26 batters. He had elbow surgery in November 2017, and was released by the Marlins organization on March 31, 2018. Sussex County Miners On April 11, 2018, Koplove signed with the Sussex County Miners of the independent Can-Am League. Pitching for them in 2018 he was 7–4 with 2 saves and a 2.61 ERA (3rd in the league) over 31 games, 9 of which were starts, limiting opposing batters to a .201 batting average. In the playoffs in 2018, he was 2–0 with a save and a 1.68 ERA over 3 games. Colorado Rockies In November 2018, the Miners sold Koplove's contract to the Colorado Rockies. He spent the majority of the 2019 season with the Class-A Advanced Lancaster JetHawks, pitching to a 2–1 record with a 3.60 ERA, with 16 strikeouts in 15 innings, as well as one scoreless three-inning appearance in which he struck out five batters with the Class AAA Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, before he was released on June 7, 2019. Kansas City T-Bones On June 19, 2019, Koplove signed with the Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association, with whom he was 2–3 with a 6.37 ERA in 29.2 innings over six starts. He was released by the club on December 19, 2019. Team Israel; World Baseball Classic Koplove was on the roster of Team Israel at the 2017 World Baseball Classic. References External links 1993 births Living people Baseball players from Philadelphia Chatham Anglers players Duke Blue Devils baseball players Jewish American baseball players Kansas City T-Bones players Lakewood BlueClaws players Lancaster