There will be a Universal Designated Hitter. There will not be draft pick compensation. There will be a draft lottery. There is no change in Spring Training. All of this sounds nice, but Jeff and Steve find it to be a rope-a-dope. They explain why what the commissioner said struck them as a veiled sort of posturing to put the players in a position where not accepting the owners' next proposal on Saturday paints them as villains. They also briefly touch on what they will miss about pitchers hitting.

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