--LF Adam Dunn played in his 1,000th game Wednesday in St. Louis, all with the Reds. He celebrated with two hits.
--RHP David Weathers (strained ulnar nerve) made his first rehab appearance Tuesday for Class AAA Louisville, throwing a 1-2-3 inning (10 pitches). He is expected to be activated Monday, the day he is eligible to come off the disabled list. --RHP Edinson Volquez (4-0, 1.23) makes his sixth start of the season Friday in Atlanta. The team has scored 35 runs in his first five starts.
--C Paul Bako was given Wednesday off -- a day game after a night game -- and with the team off Thursday, that gives him two days off before he returns to the lineup Friday in Atlanta to catch RHP Edinson Volquez.
--RHP Aaron Harang lost four games in April, matching the four games LHP Eric Milton lost in April last season.
BY THE NUMBERS: 1 -- Number of wins by staff ace Aaron Harang, despite a 2.74 ERA for his six starts, mostly made when his team failed to score runs.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "Not much more I can do. I'm just out there trying to help us win. We just haven't been able to get it done. You are going to run through periods where things just don't work for you." -- RHP Aaron Harang, 1-3 in six starts despite a 2.74 ERA.
