MLB Proposes Off-Season Calendar Revisions, Including Shorter Free Agency

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Published: 2026-08-27T19:50:00Z
Category: sports
Source: Sportsnet.ca
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Major League Baseball has proposed significant changes to its off-season calendar, aiming to condense the free agency and trade negotiation periods. The plan includes a two-to-three-week free agency window, followed by a dead period until the Winter Meetings. This initiative seeks to streamline the off-season, though the players' union is expected to oppose the proposal.

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