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daniel e asked in SportsBaseball · 10 years ago

when do teams start signing good players?

i know theyre allowed to right now and a couple players have already have been signed but no one really good yet when do teams start signing players like albert pujols, prince fielder, jose reyes, etc.

Update:

read what i said T Roy i said i know they can but most havent

Update 2:

well im not a top contributor and i dont know how to do that i already had that when i added the question

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  • Fungo
    Lv 7
    10 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    About the time teams finally realize they are bidding against each other (again) and are only raising the final price for the already over paid players. Then the "good players" decide what is more important - money, team or integrity. Usually money is the deciding factor.

  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    We should start seeing teams sign good players sometime around December. Players like CJ, Pujols,Fielder, Reyes,Papelbon,etc., are the top free agents and several teams are looking into acquiring them.Players have to look at every offer and see who offers them the best contract, or the contract they want.

  • 4 years ago

    they might, even although that's totally no longer likely in relation to the names you stated. all of them could be sorting out the industry, and perhaps in relation to Paplebon and Ortiz, they don't seem to be needed by using their cutting-edge golf equipment, so as that they does no longer get extensions, spectacular? additionally, in relation to Ortiz, he's barely on a one 3 hundred and sixty 5 days deal, so it does no longer be prolonged...he might in simple terms sign a clean one 3 hundred and sixty 5 days deal. CC Sabathia, even although ought to completely be presented an extension. Or like the case of Chris chippie,he had a 15M decision, however the enjoying cards gave him a clean 2 3 hundred and sixty 5 days deal for 22M. yet sure, any participant must be presented an extension in the previous unfastened corporation starts off, and that i think of they might get an extension after the unfastened corporation era starts off, in the event that they withdrew their call.

  • 10 years ago

    3 days after the World Series.

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  • 10 years ago

    Well, usually, it doesnt start right away, it takes about a week, but then all the meeting and stuff start and the gm meeting thing and alot of signings happen there

  • Troy
    Lv 6
    10 years ago

    They are allowed to right now, and have. The good players normally don't go until December, because they want the best offer that they can get.

    EDIT: Alright, I'm a Top Contributor. I know how to edit your question without using additional details, so there is no need to lie to me, just to make yourself seem smarter.

  • 10 years ago

    The big deals always go down in december and January. It takes a long process to work out a deal. Rite now GM are still discussing Wat they want.

  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    whocares

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