News of the day

Acting commis- sioner Bud Selig, who on Friday allowed his deadline for canceling the World Series to pass, said he will make an announcement about the future of the season by Wednesday evening, which is the beginning of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.

B6 Several internal meetings are scheduled for today.

Games lost

Fourteen games were canceled yesterday. The total number missed is 399. Only 270 remain.

Quote

"We'll continue to try if there is any vestige of hope left." -- Acting commissioner Bud Selig

Minor-league playoffs

3' * Savannah at Hagerstown, 7:05 p.m.