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Phillies waiting to embrace potential trade partner as a lover

There's a new Boston prospect the Phillies have asked about, but the Red Sox have the same answer.

As more teams arise as contenders and their pitchers continue to explode, there will be a market for Cole Hamels. Hamels basically is the market of top pitching acquisitions, a fact of which he is reminded upon traveling to any major American city. Arriving in St. Louis for a recent series with the Cardinals, Hamels remarked how much he liked Busch Stadium, and it took little more than the offhand compliment to set off speculation.