Earlier this week, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed 37-year-old pitcher Cole Hamels to a contract for the remainder of the season. Despite the veteran left-hander's lack of action in 2020 and 2021, teams are digging deep to add the final pieces to their arsenals during the period between the trade deadline (last week) and the postseason roster due date (September).
With Hamels now off the market, where else will teams look for available free agents to sign? There's no better stage to gauge worldwide talent than the 2020 Olympic Games. This year's baseball competition featured players from 23 of Major League Baseball's 30 organizations, as well as players signed to teams in the Korean, Chinese, Mexican and Japanese pro leagues.
As for players not signed to any team, did any of them shine enough to earn themselves a new contract? Here are a few notable names who took the field in Tokyo:
Which MLB free agents impressed in Tokyo? - NBC Olympics
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