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MLB Rumors: Cole Hamels Comments On Chances Of Returning To Phillies As Free Agent

MLB Rumors: Cole Hamels Comments On Chances Of Returning To Phillies As Free Agent

At the age of 35, left-handed pitcher Cole Hamels is now a free agent for the first time in his long MLB career, after the Chicago Cubs decided against giving him a qualifying offer ahead of Monday’s deadline. While it’s still far from clear where he may be signing in free agency, the veteran hurler […]

4y ago

Chicago Cubs Pitcher Cole Hamels Adds To Rivalry With Brewers With Strong Comments

Chicago Cubs Pitcher Cole Hamels Adds To Rivalry With Brewers With Strong Comments

Cole Hamels has been a perfect addition for the Chicago Cubs since being acquired ahead of the MLB trade deadline. He has proven himself to be more than capable of being an ace. That is a huge upgrade from the washed-up pitcher that many thought the Cubs were acquiring to help power their postseason push. […]

5y ago

Cubs Acquire Cole Hamels From Texas Rangers For Prospects

Cubs Acquire Cole Hamels From Texas Rangers For Prospects

The Chicago Cubs closed a deal with the Texas Rangers for starting pitcher Cole Hamels. Despite Hamels’ dismal numbers this season and a hefty paycheck, the former ace was in demand by several teams. At some point over the past week, Hamels had been linked to possible deals with the Yankees, Red Sox, Braves, Cubs, […]

5y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: The Rangers And Yankees May Get A Deal Done For Cole Hamels

MLB Trade Rumors: The Rangers And Yankees May Get A Deal Done For Cole Hamels

With the trade deadline quickly approaching and Cole Hamels still scheduled to pitch for the Rangers on Saturday, the time to get a deal done is now, if Texas is really going to move him. Several weeks ago, interest in Hamels was at its peak. There were no less than nine teams that were kicking […]

5y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Yankees Have Pitchers On Their Radar, Carlos Martinez Leads The Pack

MLB Trade Rumors: Yankees Have Pitchers On Their Radar, Carlos Martinez Leads The Pack

The Yankees steered clear of spending big to land Manny Machado, and instead have their focus on pitching as GM Brian Cashman said was the plan all along. There’s no shortage of arms on the market that are available for the right price, but Cashman has been adamant that the Yankees will not overspend, and […]

5y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Seattle Mariners Discussing Cole Hamels Trade With Texas Rangers

MLB Trade Rumors: Seattle Mariners Discussing Cole Hamels Trade With Texas Rangers

Cole Hamels is going to be one of the most talked about starting pitching options ahead of the MLB trade deadline this year. After a few good seasons with the Texas Rangers, it appears that he could be on his way out of town if the right suitor came along. There is reportedly one team […]

5y ago

New York Yankees’ Trade Rumors: Yankees May Seek Cash From Rangers In Cole Hamels Trade, Per ‘NJ.com’

New York Yankees’ Trade Rumors: Yankees May Seek Cash From Rangers In Cole Hamels Trade, Per ‘NJ.com’

The MLB trade rumor mill keeps suggesting that the New York Yankees are looking at Texas Rangers’ star Cole Hamels to shore up their pitching rotation. While the Yankees and Cole Hamels seem to be a fit for each other, there are some reasons to put a pause on trade talks. The Yankees’ financial status […]

5y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Cole Hamels Have Yankees And Phillies Among Suitors, According To ‘Dallas Morning News’

MLB Trade Rumors: Cole Hamels Have Yankees And Phillies Among Suitors, According To ‘Dallas Morning News’

Cole Hamels is destined to be traded by the Texas Rangers prior to the MLB trade deadline. Where Cole Hamels gets traded will be interesting. Less than six weeks remain before the MLB trade deadline happens and the Rangers are certain to entertain a bidding war for Cole Hamels’ services. There will be several suitors […]

5y ago

New York Yankees To Shop For Pitching After Losing Jordan Montgomery To Tommy John Surgery

New York Yankees To Shop For Pitching After Losing Jordan Montgomery To Tommy John Surgery

There is news that season-ending elbow surgery for New York Yankees’ starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery will take place this week. It has put the Yankees in a bit of a bind. Due to the timing of Montgomery being lost for the year. the Yankees could be forced to expedite their search for rotational depth. According […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: Cole Hamels Could Make His Way Back To Phillies, According To ‘FanSided’

MLB Rumors: Cole Hamels Could Make His Way Back To Phillies, According To ‘FanSided’

The Philadelphia Phillies are in search of quality arms to help their rebuild after acquiring the services of Jake Arrieta this offseason. The Phillies believe that their young bats can get them through the season, but it’s the pitching rotation that could get them to the playoffs. With the signing of Jake Arrieta, the Phillies […]

6y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Chase Utley Drawing Interest From San Francisco Giants

MLB Trade Rumors: Chase Utley Drawing Interest From San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants may be looking to bank on Chase. While the team is doing their best to not panic with second baseman Joe Panik on the disabled list, the Giants had scouts in attendance over the weekend to watch the returning Chase Utley, according to Jim Salisbury of CSNPhilly.com. Utley, 36, has spent […]

8y ago

New York Yankees Trade Rumors: James Shields May Be Headed To The Yankees

New York Yankees Trade Rumors: James Shields May Be Headed To The Yankees

According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, a major trade target of the New York Yankees has been placed on revocable waivers and could attract the attention of the Bronx Bombers before August 31. This player would add talent and depth to a New York Yankees rotation that has been all over the place […]

8y ago

Chicago Cubs Trade Rumors: Chase Utley May Be Headed To The Cubs

Chicago Cubs Trade Rumors: Chase Utley May Be Headed To The Cubs

According to Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times, the Chicago Cubs are considering pursuing a player that would strengthen not only their infield defensively, but offensively as well. The Chicago Cubs are ranked 23 in runs this season, with 396. The Chicago Cubs may pursue Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley prior to the August […]

8y ago

New York Yankees Trade Rumors: Mike Leake May Be Headed To The Yankees

New York Yankees Trade Rumors: Mike Leake May Be Headed To The Yankees

According to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, the New York Yankees may be looking to add a pitcher to their starting rotation after fellow American League East contender, the Toronto Blue Jays, have been making waves after acquiring David Price and Troy Tulowitzki. As of Wednesday, the New York Yankees lead the Blue Jays by […]

8y ago

Texas Rangers Trade Rumors: Did Rangers Just Land Cole Hamels?

Texas Rangers Trade Rumors: Did Rangers Just Land Cole Hamels?

Texas Rangers trade rumors have the team picking up a huge arm for their rotation. Left-handed starter Cole Hamels is said to be headed to Texas as soon as Thursday. MLB.com writer T.R. Sullivan has tweeted that the Philadelphia Phillies and the Rangers are close to a deal that would send Hamels to Texas. Rangers […]

8y ago

San Francisco Giants Trade Rumors: James Shields May Be Headed To The Giants

San Francisco Giants Trade Rumors: James Shields May Be Headed To The Giants

According to Jayson Stark of ESPN, the San Francisco Giants are now the frontrunners to land a pitcher that would make their starting rotation one of the best in baseball. This acquisition would aide a run at the postseason. As of Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants are just half a game back of the Los […]

8y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Dodgers Acquire Mat Latos And Michael Morse

MLB Trade Rumors: Dodgers Acquire Mat Latos And Michael Morse

The Los Angeles Dodgers have upgraded both their starting rotation and bench situation after acquiring starter Mat Latos and first baseman/outfielder Michael Morse from the Miami Marlins, as first reported by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times. Source: Latos, Morse to Dodgers for prospects. At least one competitive balance pick also to Dodgers. W/ Latos […]

8y ago

A Hamels Hump Day: Phillies Want ‘Top’ Hamels Offers By Wednesday

A Hamels Hump Day: Phillies Want ‘Top’ Hamels Offers By Wednesday

As Tuesday’s trade deadline madness continued to bring news, what-if’s, and how’s, the Cole Hamels lottery is winding down. ESPN’s Jayson Stark reports that Phillies management is requesting all final offers for Cole Hamels be signed, sealed, and delivered by Wednesday, although that doesn’t rule out potential deals beforehand. There are numerous teams which have […]

8y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Boston Red Sox Trade Shane Victorino To Los Angeles Angels

MLB Trade Rumors: Boston Red Sox Trade Shane Victorino To Los Angeles Angels

Perhaps the first of many moves for the last place Boston Red Sox, the team has sent outfielder Shane Victorino and cash to the Los Angeles of Anaheim in exchange for infielder Josh Rutledge, according to Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports. And Red Sox just announced Victorino and cash to Angels for INF Josh Rutledge. […]

8y ago

Texas Rangers Favorites To Land Cole Hamels

Texas Rangers Favorites To Land Cole Hamels

Plenty of speculation will swirl between now and Friday’s trade deadline, although it appears the Texas Rangers lead the Cole Hamels sweepstakes by a slim margin. The Los Angeles Dodgers are also actively engaged with Phillies management regarding the services of the 31-year old lefty, but talks have hit snags due to L.A.’s inability to […]

8y ago

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