Cole Hamels hasn’t ruled out a trade to Astros or any other club.
The Phillies lefthanded ace who’s been on the trade block seemingly forever clarified his stance Saturday in a talk with CSNPhilly.com’s Jim Salisbury.
Hamels did not deny that the Astros are one of 20 teams on his no-trade list.
“I had to make a list back in October,” Hamels told Salisbury. “I came up with a criteria based on a lot of things — winning and losing, family. It was only nine teams. Those teams were in the middle of the pack.