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Free agency began after the 1976 Collective bargaining agreement.

http://www.sptimes.com/News/102299/Sports/Free_agency_era_opens.shtml

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The 2010 Major League Baseball season starts on April 5.

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The season actually starts on Sunday April 4th......when the Red Sox play the Yankees @ Fenway Park.

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Players can file for free agency on November 5th and players who are eligible have 15 days to file for free agency. Then, teams can start offering deals to the players they want.

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On April 4th, Easter Sunday.

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April 5th 2010

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When does baseball free agency start?

Free agency began after the 1976 Collective bargaining agreement. http://www.sptimes.com/News/102299/Sports/Free_agency_era_opens.shtml http://www.usatoday.com/sports/comment/colbod.htm


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How does a player become eligible for free agency in major league baseball?

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Plan B free agency happened in 1992.


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Plan B free agency was created in 1989.


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