Additional thoughts...
The biggest downer for me is that impact all of this might have on Trout's legacy. Fewer games, fewer opportunities to add to his "counting stats," etc.
At the end of the day, the fact that this is a dispute between billionaires and millionaires doesn't bother me. Labor disputes happen all the time...
I think the owners are underestimating the resolve of the players and their willingness to miss games to get what they want. That's the gist I got from listening to some MLB radio.