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Might looming lockout spark early flurry of offseason activity as Cubs head to GM meetings in Las Vegas?

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<p>Baseball’s GM meetings are rarely the site of big-money free-agent deals and blockbuster trades.</p><p>But might this year’s edition, happening this week in Las Vegas, be different?</p><p>With what’s expected to be a lengthy lockout looming, there’s a curiosity over whether these GM meetings could function more like the winter meetings, when all that wheeling and dealing typically takes place, a month later on the baseball calendar.</p><p>Instead of merely setting the table for the offseason to come, though, might front offices across the sport treat this week as the starting gun for a…

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    Might looming lockout spark early flurry of offseason activity as Cubs head to GM meetings in Las Vegas?

    <p>Baseball’s GM meetings are rarely the site of big-money free-agent deals and blockbuster trades.</p><p>But might this year’s edition, happening this week in Las Vegas, be different?</p><p>With what’s expected to be a lengthy lockout looming, there’s a curiosity over...

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