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.

2016Jan. 12 — Salary arbitration filing.

Jan. 15 — Salary arbitration figures exchanged.

Feb. 1-21 — Salary arbitration hearings.

Feb. 18 — Voluntary reporting date for pitchers, catchers and injured players.

Feb. 23 — Voluntary reporting date for other team's other players.

March 1 — Mandatory reporting date.

March 16 — Last day to place a player on unconditional release waivers and pay 30 days termination pay instead of 45 days.

March 30 — Last day to request unconditional release waivers on a player without having to pay his full 2016 salary.

April 3 — Opening day. Active rosters reduced to 25 players.

July 12 — All-Star Game, San Diego.

July 15 — Last day to sign for amateur draft picks subject to deadline.

July 24 — Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.

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

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.

Dec. 2 — Last day for teams to offer 2017 contracts to unsigned players.

December TBA — Winter meetings, Washington, D.C.