Orange County Register

Nine more players filed for free agency on Wednesday including Jason Giambi and Carl Pavano whose options were bought out by the Yankees and right-hander A.J. Burnett who opted out of his contract with the Blue Jays.

Look for Dodgers right-hander Brad Penny to join the list soon. The Dodgers plan to buy out his 2009 option as well.

Today’s short list:

Atlanta Braves — P Tom Glavine, P Mike Hampton

Dodgers – 2B Jeff Kent

New York Yankees — 1B Jason Giambi*, P Damaso Marte*, P Mike Mussina, P Carl Pavano*

Tampa Bay Rays — P Trever Miller

Toronto Blue Jays — P A.J. Burnett

* Provisional election pending resolution of option provision in player’s contract.

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