--3B Adam Rosales logged his first career RBI and stolen base in the second inning against St. Louis. He finished 2-for-4.
--CF Jay Bruce, a rookie, made his first career start in the cleanup spot of the batting order. He went 0-for-4 and struck out twice. --RHP Ramon Ramirez, who has allowed just four earned runs in 13 innings over his first two career starts, will try for his first career major league win when he faces Milwaukee on Friday in Cincinnati.
--Reds pitchers hadn't allowed a walk in their last 20 2/3 combined innings before RHP Edinson Volquez walked Cardinals LF Aaron Miles, the second hitter of the game.
--Dusty Baker needs five wins to pass Joe Cronin for 34th place in career victories by managers.
BY THE NUMBERS: 11 -- Walk-off wins, the most of any team in the majors through Sept. 12.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "It's great to see our players getting after it, staying in games, winning them late, especially against contending teams." -- Manager Dusty Baker, after the Reds won three straight games in their last at-bats against contenders, the Cubs and Brewers.
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