--The Padres lost an outfielder in the first inning Wednesday night when CF Scott Hairston made a diving catch in short left-center. Only it wasn't Hairston. LF Justin Huber suffered back spasms while backing up Hairston and had to leave the game.
--OF Scott Hairston hit a two-run homer Wednesday night and is 10-for-29 over his last seven games with five doubles, two homers and four RBIs. --1B Tony Clark is hitting .321 (9-for-28) with a .441 on-base percentage as a pinch hitter this season, although his RBI Wednesday night was his first in the role since Opening Day.
--SS Khalil Greene is 3-for-22 over the last five games with 11 strikeouts.
--The Padres have hit 14 home runs in the current homestand with a game to go. That is the most in a 10-game homestand since 2006. The Padres haven't had 15 homers in a 10-game homestand since 1992.
BY THE NUMBERS: 5 -- Season-high homers hit by the Padres on May 25 in the 18-inning, 12-9 win over the Reds.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "It was nice to come back after hitting such a symbolically low point." -- SS Khalil Greene, on the Padres' two wins over Cincinnati at the end of a week that saw them lose RHPs Jake Peavy and Chris Young and C Josh Bard to injuries.
