News of the day
There were no labor negotiations. No talks are scheduled.
Games lost
There were 669 games lost.
Money lost
Owners lost estimated revenue of $580 million. Players lost estimated salary of $230 million. New York Mets third baseman Bobby Bonilla, who has the highest salary this season at $5.7 million, lost $1,619,672. Each player at the major-league minimum of $109,000 lost $30,973.
Quote
"We won't be hearing the crack of the bat again until next April. Or in the Mets' case, maybe June or July." -- David Letterman