The three players expected to be the biggest free agent gets of the off-season are all officially on the market:
Lackey, Bay, Holliday Among The First To File
Angels pitcher John Lackey, Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday and Red Sox outfielder Jason Bay were the highlights of the 79 players filing for free agency Thursday.
Lackey, Holliday and Bay are expected to be the three marquee free agents on the market this offseason. Lackey has spent his entire eight-year career with the Angels, while Holliday and Bay both experienced trades before each hit the market for the first time.
Other notable filings include Cubs pitcher Rich Harden, Colorado pitcher Jason Marquis, Dodgers second baseman Orlando Hudson and pitcher Randy Wolf, Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado, Mariners third baseman Adrian Beltre, Cardinals third baseman Mark DeRosa and Rangers outfielder Marlon Byrd.
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