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BASEBALL STRIKE: DEVELOPMENTS FROM DAY 33

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Games lost: 14.

* Total games lost: 420.

* Games remaining: 249.

* Total income lost by players:

$145.8 million.

* Estimated revenue lost by owners: $280.5 million.

* Key development: Acting commissioner Bud Selig reviewed a draft of a news release to announce the cancellation of the World Series.

* Quote: “I told him if he wanted to pull down the World Series, that was Bud Selig’s responsibility, not mine.”

--Donald Fehr, union head, on his telephone conversation with the acting commissioner.

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