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Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism.
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Players with at least three years but fewer than six years of big league service time are eligible for arbitration, as are a small handful of players with two years that meet certain criteria.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Murphy has pitched in 35 career big league games.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
Rolison made his big league debut with Colorado in May.
—CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Ruiz, considered an above-average defender, has played 125 big league games in center field, 53 in left field and 22 in right field.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Murphy has pitched in 35 career big league games.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 8 Jan. 2026
Rolison made his big league debut with Colorado in May.
—CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
Ruiz, considered an above-average defender, has played 125 big league games in center field, 53 in left field and 22 in right field.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Big league.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20league. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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