Sentence examples for major free agent from inspiring English sources

"You can go out and sign every major free agent imaginable and not make the playoffs," Checketts said.

No, we aren't talking here about Alex Rodriguez, the current major free agent in the news, but Mike Piazza.

The Giants will probably not actively pursue any of the major free agent defensive linemen, like Philadelphia's Hugh Douglas.

With Checketts's blessing, Smith, in his 11th season as general manager, gobbled up every major free agent on the market last summer.

The Pirates' other major free agent, Liriano, signed for a guarantee of just $1 million after breaking his right arm in the off-season.

Of course, discussions of all these issues would be overshadowed if a major free agent signed this week while the G.M. meetings were taking place.

Financial worries have kept the Mets from adding major free agents lately.

The Redskins previously signed four major free agents: defensive end Bruce Smith, safety Mark Carrier, quarterback Jeff George and running back Adrian Murrell.

The Rangers will probably have roster spots and salary-cap room available if any of their major free agents do not return.

The Los Angeles Lakers failed to attract any major free agents, despite having cash to spend and a supposed mystique to sell to players.

Unfortunately for the Nats, the two remaining major free agents, Stephen Drew and Kendrys Morales, both play positions that don't need filling in DC.