MLB Calendar

July 17 — Last day to sign for amateur draft picks subject to deadline.

July 26 — Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.

July 31 — Last day to trade a player without securing waivers.

Aug. 12-13 — Owners meeting, Chicago.

Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 40 players.

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. 9-12 — General managers' meetings, Boca Raton, Fla.

Dec. 2 — Last day for teams to offer 2016 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.

Dec. 7-10 — Winter meetings, Nashville, Tenn.

Dec. 7 — Hall of Fame pre-integration era committee (through 1946) vote announced, Nashville, Tenn.

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