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Jason Hammel's rough stint with the A's isn't scaring teams away.
At least 12 teams are showing interest in the free agent right-hander, according to multiple reports.
Source: Astros are one of about a dozen teams to inquire about free agent pitcher Jason Hammel http://t.co/B4WQYSEdVW
— Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) November 10, 2014
SP Jason Hammel, a Yankee option if McCarthy doesn't return, has drawn interest from 12 teams; likely to sign later once other dominoes fall
— Daniel Barbarisi (@DanBarbarisi) November 10, 2014
After coming over from the Cubs along with Jeff Samardzija on July 4, Hammel appeared in 13 games for the A's, posting a 2-6 record with 4.26 ERA.
Prior to the trade, Hammel was 8-5 with a 2.98 ERA in 17 starts for the Cubs. He made $6 million in 2014.
