The death of free agency in baseball? Mike Trout, Alex Bregman, Paul Goldschmidt, Blake Snell, Chris Sale and Justin Verlander all signed long-term extensions in recent days with their current teams
The right to become a free agent is the proudest achievement of the Major League Baseball Players Association, the oldest and most powerful labor union in North American professional sports. It has given players the opportunity to test their value on the open market, creating spectacles like the $300 million contracts that Bryce Harper and Manny Machado won this winter.
But those big deals bely a perilous truth that emerged this off-season: The institution of free agency is on the injured list. With the employment market...
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