Can we save competitive balance, and thus baseball?
Only if the two sides would get along, which has less chance than a projectile made of frozen water in a very hot place. But, what the heck, there’s nothing going on, so let’s put it out there.
And while we’re at it, let’s solve another professional baseball embarrassment as well.
THE STARTING POINT
The two sides in the collective bargaining talks are back at the table, which may only mean that they’re checking out the bagel and doughnut selection that will have to tide them over until the sandwich and wraps show up at lunch.