|  July 12 -- Deadline for amateur draft picks 
to sign, except for players who have exhausted college baseball eligibility.
 July 16 -- All-Star game, Citi Field, New York.
 July 28 -- Hall of Fame induction, Cooperstown, N.Y.
 July 31 -- Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.
 Aug. 14-15 -- Owners meeting, Cooperstown, N.Y.
 Sept. 1 -- Active rosters expand to 40 players.
 Oct. 23 -- World Series begins.
 November TBA -- Deadline for teams to make qualifying offers to their eligible former players who became free agents, fifth day after World Series.
 November TBA -- Deadline for free agents to accept qualifying offers, 12th day after World Series.
 
 Nov. 11-13 -- General managers meeting, Orlando, Fla.
 Dec. 2 -- Last day for teams to offer 2014 contracts to unsigned players.
 Dec. 2-5 -- Major League Baseball Players Association executive board meeting, La Jolla, Calif.
 Dec. 9-12 -- Winter meetings, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
 Dec. 9 -- Hall of Fame expansion era committee (1973 and later) vote announced, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
 
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		 2014
 Jan. 14 -- Salary arbitration filing.
 Jan. 17 -- Salary arbitration figures exchanged.
 Feb. 1-21 -- Salary arbitration hearings, St. Petersburg, Fla.
 Feb. 13 -- Voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.
 Feb. 18 -- Voluntary reporting date for other players.
 Feb. 25 -- Mandatory reporting date.
 March 12 -- Last day to place a player on unconditional release waivers and pay 30 days termination pay instead of 45 days.
 March 22-23 -- Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona, Sydney.
 March 26 -- Last day to request unconditional release waivers on a player without having to pay his full 2014 salary.
 March 30 -- Opening day. Active rosters reduced to 25 players.
 July 15 -- All-Star game, Minneapolis.
 July 18 -- Deadline for amateur draft picks to sign.
 July 31 -- Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.
 Sept. 1 -- Active rosters expand to 40 players.
 Dec. 2 -- Last day for teams to offer 2015 contracts to unsigned players.
 Dec. 8-11 -- Winter meetings, San Diego.
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