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Billion Dollar Day: The Wildest 24 Hours in MLB Free Agency History

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Billion Dollar Day The Wildest 24 Hours in MLB Free

FOR FOUR DAYS In early November, baseball executives were in and out of Suite 6048 at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa. They had gathered in Carlsbad, California, for MLB’s annual managers’ meetings, and almost every organization sent at least one representative to the village to meet with Agent Scott Boras and his team … Read more

We examine one of the wildest trade deadlines in MLB history, and where the season goes from here

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We examine one of the wildest trade deadlines in MLB

About two weeks before the July 30 trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs’ core management began meeting in their office at Wrigley Field and formulating the plan that would change the course of the franchise. The group wasn’t just going to be aggressive on the deadline. If all went well, the organization would trade the three … Read more