MLB's Official Offseason Schedule

10/21 — World Series begins with home field advantage going to the American League champion.

November— Deadline to offer qualifying offers to free agents 5 days after World Series.

November — Deadline to accept qualifying offers 12 days after World Series.

11/10 - 11/12 — GM Meetings

Nov. 19-20 — Owners’ meetings, Kansas City, Missouri.

12/8 - 12/11 — Winter meetings

1/13 — Salary arbitration filing.

1/16 — Salary arbitration figures exchanged.

2/1 -- Prospects Month Starts on TGP

2/19 — Reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.

2/1 - 2/21 — Salary arbitration hearings

2/24 — Reporting date for other players.

3/3 — Mandatory reporting date.

4/6 -- Yankees Opening Day