Baseball Free Agency Pacing

Evan & Tiki

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4.2 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Hour 3: The qualifying offer deadline comes and goes

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0:00.0	The baseball offseason has all these little moments, these moments of benchmarks.
0:06.2	But what's so tough about the MLB offseason is unlike the other major sports when the offseason starts in the NFL,
0:12.9	like almost immediately Seyquan Barclay signs and he's dead to us.
0:16.4	Happens like right away.
0:18.1	Wasn't it like 4 o'clock?
0:19.9	Yeah.
0:20.3	403 or something like that.
0:21.6	That day.
0:22.2	It was immediate.
0:23.1	He's dead.
0:23.5	He just died.
0:24.2	Like all of a sudden to all of us in New York.
0:26.4	In the NBA off season, I'll never forget it.
0:28.5	The day that Kevin Durant signed with the Nets, what a great moment.
0:31.0	It literally came out before free agency started.
0:34.3	That's true. Like, in baseball, everything is a drip, drip, drip, drop.
0:38.9	Everything's very, very slow.
0:40.8	Maddening.
0:41.4	It's maddening because you just want to know, especially the bigger names, especially guys like
0:45.8	Juan Soto.
0:46.6	Well, one thing that did happen today is 13 players are made the qualifying offer, which
0:50.9	means they have a chance to just go back on a one year $21 million deal.
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