11.   Baseball should want to hold onto its productive veterans, like Paul Molitor, Edgar Martinez and Butler.

12.   Baseball wanted to hire and fire based on a merit system.

13.   Baseball wanted to resume today, but how would it look playing with the NFL on the sideline?

14.   Baseball wants its teams to stay put even if the policy appears to ignore economics.

15.   Baseball wants to do its small part to help.

16.   Baseball wants to insure revenues would be shared in any such venture.

17.   But baseball wants to divorce ESPN because of rage and cash.

18.   But baseball would never want the argument to end.

19.   But does baseball want to get involved in that sort of hassle?

20.   But if baseball wants to stop its dugout-clearing and bullpen-clearing brawls, it needs two other new rules.