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Nov. 18-19 - Owners meeting, Chicago. Nov. 30-Dec. 4 - Major League Baseball Players Association executive board meeting, Scottsdale, Ariz. Dec. 1 - Last day for teams to offer salary arbitration to their former players who became free agents. Dec. 7 - Last day for free agents offered salary arbitration to accept the offers. Dec. 7-10 - Winter meetings, Indianapolis. Dec. 12 - Last day for teams to offer 2010 contracts to unsigned players. 2010 Jan 5-15 - Salary arbitration filing. Jan. 6 - Hall of Fame BBWAA voting announced. Jan. 19 - Exchange of salary arbitration figures. Feb. 1-21 - Salary arbitration hearings, St. Petersburg, Fla. Feb. 18 - Voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players. Feb. 23 - Voluntary reporting date for other players. March 2 - Mandatory reporting date. March 2-11 - Teams may renew contracts of unsigned players. March 17- Last day to place a player on unconditional release waivers and pay 30 days termination pay instead of 45 days. ditional release waivers on a player without having to pay his full 2010 salary. April 4 - Opening day, active rosters reduced to 25 players. June 7-9 - Amateur draft, Secaucus, N.J. July 13 - All-Star game, Anaheim, Calif. July 25 - Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y. July 31 - Last day to trade a player without securing waivers. Aug. 15 - Last day to sign selections from 2010 amateur draft who have not exhausted college eligibility. Sept. 1 - Active rosters expand to 40 players. November - Free agent filing period, first 15 days after World Series ends. Dec. 4-7 - Winter meetings, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Dec. 12 - Last day for teams to offer 2011 contracts to unsigned players. |
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