The MLB trade deadline is still months away, but names like Cole Hamels, Johnny Cueto, David Price and Jordan Zimmermann may already be targets for teams, including the St. Louis Cardinals, as they have lost Adam Wainwright to a season ending injury, while teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox and NY Yankees also could be options.
Read full storyThe Cole Hamels trade market could be heating up as the MLB season moves out of April, as the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees all are possible options for the Philadelphia Phillies and GM Ruben Amaro Jr., as the team is likely to move the pitcher at the trading deadline this year.
Read full storyThe Boston Red Sox signed pitcher Rick Porcello to a contract extension, announcing the news after beating the Phillies on Opening Day and that now adds a strong piece to the rotation for a few more years and this comes after the Red Sox had heavy interest this offseason in a trade for Cole Hamels.
Read full storyJoe Girardi is going on the defense about lingering injury issues with Masahiro Tanaka as some believe Tommy John surgery is in the future of the pitcher.
Read full storyMasahiro Tanaka was clearly not healthy in his Opening Day start which has the New York Yankees concerned Tommy John surgery is in his future. Could trades for Cole Hamels, Dillon Gee or David Price be the best option for the franchise if the pitcher is out?
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Phillies may look at a Cole Hamels trade this year along with Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and Jonathan Papelbon and with Hamels likely to get moved, teams like the Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, NY Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres could be potential landing posts before the season or at the trade deadline.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Phillies likely will trade Cole Hamels art some point this season and teams like the Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, NY Yankees and San Diego Padres have all been mentioned as potential landing spots and while he likely will not get traded before the season, the Rangers have been engaged in talks this spring about potentially adding the pitcher.
Read full storyThe MLB season is a month away and in 2015 some of the players that are likely to come up in trade rumors include Cole Hamels, David Price, Jordan Zimmermann, Jason Heyward and Stephen Strasburg, as many of those names are heading into free agency and if extensions don't get done, they will be targets for teams at the trading deadline.
Read full storyThe Toronto Blue Jays lost Marcus Stroman to a season ending injury this week and the team may now consider a trade for Cole Hamels or Jordan Zimmermann at some point to help replace him, as the team is in win-now mode and they were expecting the young pitcher to have a significant role in the 2015 season.
Read full storyThe Boston Red Sox have been linked to Cole Hamels in trade rumors all offseason and while they have made offers for the Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, no deal was agreed on and heading into spring training another name has come up, as the Boston Herald reports that the Red Sox could be interested in acquiring Cliff Lee in a trade.
Read full storyAlex Rodriguez made his first appearance at New York Yankees' spring training as he prepares to compete for the third baseman spot with newly acquired Chase Headley.
Read full storyThe Boston Red Sox made a splash at the start of spring training, bringing in Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada to an agreement after interest from the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers and now the team could look at trading prospects for Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels, as the team has an excess of position players.
Read full storyThe New York Yankees are confident in the health of Masahiro Tanaka as they deny trade talks with Jordan Zimmermann and Cole Hamels during spring training.
Read full storyThe NY Yankees may take an extra look at free agent Cuban star Yoan Moncada heading into spring training and Brian Cashman also could look at a Cole Hamels trade or a deal with Jordan Zimmermann later in the year and this comes as the Yanks need to shore up their rotation with CC Sabathia and Masahiro Tanaka coming off of injuries.
Read full storyThe Philadelphia Phillies may trade Cole Hamels this winter ahead of the season and if that happens, teams like the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, NY Yankees, LA Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels could be interested in making a move for the left-handed pitcher into 2015.
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