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In a typical offseason, most teams would be done making big moves by now.
This is not a typical offseason.
The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day tends to be quiet in the baseball industry, when front offices sit empty and trade chatter is silenced.
That’s not necessarily the case this year. A number of factors — the new collective bargaining agreement, the availability of Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder, Yu Darvish’s protracted posting process, the delay in government approval for Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes — have pushed important decisions into 2012.
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