Niekro Brothers File for Free Agency
Associated Press
NEW YORK —
Pitchers Phil and Joe Niekro of the New York Yankees were among several players who filed for free agency Wednesday.
Players face a Monday midnight deadline for filing and, since the abolition of the re-entry draft, they may begin signing with teams on Tuesday.
Among the other players who filed were Larry Bowa of the New York Mets, Cesar Cedeno and Doug Bair of St. Louis, Lynn Jones of Kansas City and Miguel Dilone of San Diego.
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