--OF Chris Dickerson has six hits in his three major league games, all six for extra bases -- four doubles, a triple and a home run.
--RHP Francisco Cordero has 200 saves, seventh on the all-time list, but 349 saves behind all-time leader RHP Trevor Hoffman. --CF Yorman Rodriguez, 16, was signed out of Venezuela and is touted as a high-profile five-tool player.
--RHP Jared Burton, disabled since a week before the All-Star break, has missed 27 games and his return is not close after he threw at only 70 percent in the bullpen and says there is still pain when he lets loose, which is what happened a week ago when he threw full-speed off the mound and suffered a setback.
--OF/SS Jerry Hairston Jr. started his first game since coming off the DL (hamstring) Aug. 1 and went 0-for-4 against the Cardinals.
BY THE NUMBERS: 0 -- Times RHP Homer Bailey pitched beyond 6 1/3 innings in his eight starts in the majors this year.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "Actually, I'm looking forward to it. It is not the big leagues, but the team is seven games up and in the playoff hunt and they are having fun and morale is good." -- RHP Homer Bailey on his demotion to Class AAA Louisville.
