Jason Hammel RUMORS & NEWS

Baltimore Sun "It’s never a pleasant experience for major league ballplayers when one of their struggling teammates gets sent to the minors. In close clubhouses, most of these guys are friends, or friendly anyway. And, frankly, many of them have been through the same situations. It’s possible no one in an..." April 23

CSN Baltimore "One of the most poorly kept secrets in the Orioles camp was confirmed on Wednesday: Jason Hammel was named as the team’s Opening Day starter. Hammel will face Tampa Bay’s David Price on Tuesday at St. Petersburg, Fla. Hammel, who was 8-6 with a 3.43 ERA last season, was considered the..." March 28

CSN Baltimore "Even though there are still more than six weeks until Opening Day, it’s not too early to start thinking about a starter. How about Jason Hammel? Hammel and Wei-Yin Chen are the only real contenders to start on Apr. 2 in Tampa Bay. Last year, there was no obvious starter. Jake Arrieta was..." February 17

Baltimore Sun "Jason Hammel's breakout season in 2012 was rewarded Friday when he agreed to a one-year, $6.75 million deal with the Orioles to avoid arbitration. He could make up to $300,000 more in performance incentives. Closer Jim Johnson also agreed to a one-year deal Friday ($6.5 million), leaving just..." February 09