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Opening up the mailbag

By Buster Olney

Friday, October 9, 2009

After two days into the playoffs, we'll reach into the mailbag: Q: I'm a Tigers fan and now that it's over officially, I'm trying to look forward to free agency, but I can't find the date it starts anywhere. Why is it such a big secret?-- Riley G. (Holland, Mich.) A: Riley, a longtime agent e-mailed this morning with an answer to your question: "The filing period for free agents begins the day after the World Series ends, and continues for 15 days. In that period, players can speak with any cl ...

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