The NY Yankees have some major holes to fill this offseason and names like Max Scherzer or James Shields could be targets on the free agent market for Brian Cashman, while trade deals like Troy Tulowitzki, Cole Hamels or Jordan Zimmermann also could be potential options, as New York desperately needs some depth behind CC Sabathia and Masahiro Tanaka in the pitching rotation in 2015.
Read full storyThe Phillies may look at a Cole Hamel trade this offseason and it comes as teams like the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, LA Dodgers, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants and Houston Astros are interested in making a deal, as Philadelphia has already traded Jimmy Rollins and now Hamels, Jonathan Papelbon and Ryan Howard could be next to go.
Read full storyThe NY Yankees may target Max Scherzer or James Shields on the free agent market along with a Cole Hamels trade or Jordan Zimmermann deal, as Brian Cashman needs to upgrade the rotation with CC Sabathia, Masahiro Tanaka and Hiroki Kuroda after the way New York performed last season and making a major move could help the team return to the playoffs in the 2015 season.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Phillies may look at trade deals this offseason with Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Jonathan Papelbon as potential targets for teams after trading away Jimmy Rollins, as general manager Ruben Amaro may start building heavily for the future, something that many expected to happen last year for the team.
Read full storyThe NY Yankees may go in on Max Scherzer eventually, as they need another starting pitcher to join Masahiro Tanaka and CC Sabathia in the starting rotation and other targets potentially include James Shields, a Jordan Zimmermann trade, Cole Hamels trade, CJ Wilson deal, Dillon Gee or Edinson Volquez among other names on the market for Brian Cashman.
Read full storyThe Boston Red Sox made a splash by signing Hanley Ramirez and Pablo Sandoval and now they may look at trade deals for pitchers, as names like Cole Hamels, Jordan Zimmerman, Johnny Cueto or Taijuan Walker could be available, while names like Jon Lester and Max Scherzer could also be options on the free agent market heading into 2015.
Read full storyThe MLB trade deadline has passed but that doesn't mean rumors or deals are over in baseball, as the waiver trading deadline lasts through August and that means players like Marlon Byrd, Alex Rios, Cole Hamels, Matt Kemp, Troy Tulowitzki and Cliff could potentially be traded still, as teams could be looking at making deals and some of those big names could move.
Read full storyThe NY Yankees need pitching badly after Masahiro Tanaka's injury and potential surgery and names like Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, David Price, Jorge de la Rosa, Ian Kennedy, Jon Lester and Jake Peavy could be in the mix for Brian Cashman and this follows the trades of Jeff Samardzija, Jason Hammel and Brandon McCarthy in the past week as the trade deadline gets closer at the end of July and Dellin Betances, David Robertson or Hiroki Kuroda could be trade chips says the New York Post.
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