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The landmark event of the offseason is about to begin, but the landmark deals of the offseason don't seem likely to take place during it. With the Winter Meetings kicking off in San Diego this Sunday, SI's MLB crew takes a look at what the league could do to generate more excitement around the wintry baseball convention.
Tom Verducci
Let's face it, the problem with the Winter Meetings has been the slow pace of free agency. I don't think any end-of-meetings deadline for multi-year contracts is realistic, but how about incentivizing teams to get big deals done there?