Column: MLB negotiations are moving at a snail’s pace — or worse, as slowly as a baseball game — and the clock is ticking

Column: MLB negotiations are moving at a snail’s pace — or worse, as slowly as a baseball game — and the clock is ticking. Read more from PWSullivan.

, are setting up Zooms with minor-leaguers for media members back home. It’s understandable baseball fans want their fix, and media outlets need to be there. MLB is just giving everyone what they want.

Apologies to fellow baseball writers, but what if we just ignored the game until an agreement is reached? Would that force owners to show a little urgency? Owners and players are counting on fans getting over their initial hurt and eventually returning to the ballpark. They feel the game is so good it’s indestructible. I’m not sure, but admittedly some of my friends already are talking about what free agents the Sox and Cubs can sign as soon as the lockout ends, theorizing more stars will agree to affordable, short-term deals because of an expected free-for-all to get jobs at the start of spring training .

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