For you sports fans, here is the remaining Calendar for 2007.
MLB Dates
June 7-8, 2007
First-Year Player Draft
July 10, 2007
All-Star Game at AT&T Park (San Francisco)
July 31, 2007
Non-waiver trade deadline (4 p.m. ET)
August 1, 2007
Beginning today through the final day of the regular season, players can be traded only after trade waivers have been secured during the current waiver period
August 15, 2007
Last date to bring player up for "full trial" to avoid draft-excluded status.
August 31, 2007
• Any player unconditionally released between this date and Opening Day of next season may not be re-signed to a Major League contract by the releasing team until May 15 of the following season.
• Postseason eligibility lists established at midnight ET
Sept. 1, 2007
Active player limit expands from 25 to 40 players
Sept. 30, 2007
Final day of the 2007 regular season
Oct. 1, 2007
• All players on optional assignment must be recalled
• Beginning today, players may be traded between Major League clubs without any waivers in effect
Oct. 15th, 2007 or the day after the end of the World Series (whichever is later)
15-day period to elect free agency begins (eligible players only)
4th Day after World Series
Last date to request waivers on draft-excluded players until 25 days prior to the opening of the following season.
16th Day after World Series
First day free agents may negotiate and sign with a team other than their former club
Nov. 20, 2007
Day to file reserve lists for all Minor League levels and Major Leagues
Dec. 1, 2007
Last day for teams to offer salary arbitration to ranked free agents in order to be eligible for compensation
Dec. 6, 2007
Major League Rule 5 Draft
Dec. 7, 2007
Player deadline to accept salary arbitration
Dec. 12, 2007
Last date to tender contracts
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