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Free agency (Major League Baseball) Free agency in Major League Baseball (MLB) concerns players whose contracts with a team have expired and who are therefore eligible to sign with another team. Free agents may be eligible for pendulum arbitration, also called "salary arbitration" or just "arbitration" in baseball circles.
Trades between two or more major-league teams may freely occur at any time during a window that opens two days after the starting date of the final game of the most recent World Series and closes at 4 pm Eastern Daylight Time (UTC 2000) on July 31. MLB had allowed trades during the month of August if players cleared waivers, but August trades ...
Free agent. In professional sports, a free agent is a player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team. The term is also used in reference to a player who is under contract at present but who is allowed to solicit offers from other teams.
Baseball’s hot stove is firing up. The Winter Meetings took place Dec. 5-8 in San Diego, and before and after, MLB teams have been making moves, signing free agents and laying the groundwork for ...
Zack Greinke (38, RHP, Astros): Greinke is a free agent for the first time since 2015, coming off a year he managed to make 29 starts yet saw significant depreciation in most statistical ...
It might not be "smart" or "rational," but going after the biggest stars is a solid way to make your baseball team better.
Service time manipulation. In Major League Baseball (MLB), service time manipulation refers to tactics that baseball team executives employ to prevent players from becoming eligible for free agency and salary arbitration. It typically takes the form of demoting a player from the major league to the minor leagues for 16 days or more for reasons ...
For the first time in free agent history, Major League Baseball awaits the dual impact of one player’s decision. Oh, Shohei Ohtani will make just one choice this winter – which team to sign ...