PHOTOS: Cole Hamels through the years

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Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Cole Hamels, 18, the Philadelphia Phillies' first-round selection, listens to questions during a news conference Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2002.
Philadelphia Phillies left-handed pitcher Cole Hamels smiles during a news conference Wednesday, May 10, 2006, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels, center, walks to the dugout with catcher Carlos Ruiz, left, and pitching coach Rich Dubee before his major league debut on May 12, 2006.
Philadelphia Phillies' Cole Hamels, right, signs autographs for fans during spring training baseball in Clearwater, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007.
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard, left, joins pitcher Cole Hamels in holding down the tarp in Denver on Sunday, July 8, 2007.
Philadelphia Phillies Jimmy Rollins, left, and Cole Hamels model new uniforms during a news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007
Philadelphia Phillies' Cole Hamels winds up for a pitch during a game against the Florida Marlins, Sunday, July 20, 2008, in Miami.
7.Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels waits to take batting practice during the team's baseball workout, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League championship series Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels walks back to the dugout as the rain falls during  Game 5 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays in Philadelphia, Oct. 27, 2008.
Cole Hamels celebrates on the field after Game 5 of the baseball World Series in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008.
Cole Hamels is seen as he, the team and members of the Phillies organization pass City Hall during a jubilant victory parade in downtown Philadelphia Friday Oct. 31, 2008.
Cole Hamels warms up on deck before he bats against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009.
Carlos Ruiz, left, talks with Cole Hamels duirng Game 2 of the National League division baseball series against the Colorado Rockies, Oct. 8, 2009, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels laughs during his press conference at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Friday, Oct. 30, 2009.
Cole Hamels waits while umpires discuss a hit by New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez during Game 3 of the World Series, Oct. 31, 2009, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels throws during the fourth inning of a baseball game against Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, May 16, 2010, in Milwaukee.
Cole Hamels gets sprayed with champagne in the clubhouse after his 2-0, complete game win over the Reds in Game 3 of NLDS, Oct. 10, 2010.
Cole Hamels sits in the dugout with fellow Phillies starting pitchers Roy Oswalt, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, and Joe Blanton during spring training, March 24, 2011.
Cole Hamels smiles before Game 1 of baseball's National League division series against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels, left, and general manager Ruben Amaro, Jr., shake hands during a news conference in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.
Cole Hamels runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the San Francisco Giants in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Philadelphia.
Cole Hamels, center, is congratulated by teammates after he pitched a no-hitter against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, July 25, 2015.
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PHOTOS: Cole Hamels through the yearsCole Hamels, 18, the Philadelphia Phillies' first-round selection, listens to questions during a news conference Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2002.
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Images of Cole Hamels' time with the Philadelphia Phillies.