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Daily Red Sox Links: Lockout, Blaze Jordan, Dustin Pedroia

After over a month with literally no talks following the implementation of the lockout by Major League Baseball, they have finally met at least a few times this month with the players. Don’t get your hopes too high, though, as the two sides are still far apart. (Ken Rosenthal; Evan Drellich; The Athletic)

One of the proposals from the league and owners side was to award the 30 highest finishers in WAR among pre-arbitration players a share of money pool to help offset some of the issues around current salary structures. That may not be the best idea.