--RHP Jason Isringhausen, who has a strained right knee, didn't have to go on the disabled list, as had been feared and, in fact, fanned four in 1 2/3 innings of relief on Sunday. --INF Aaron Miles extended his hitting streak to 11 games in which he has gone 20-for-48 (.417).
--Through the first half of their schedule, the Cardinals had played 31 one-run games, tying them with Toronto for most in the majors.
They were 17-14 in those games.
--Every Cardinals position player had at least one hit Sunday, except 2B Adam Kennedy, who walked twice and hit a sacrifice fly.
--3B Troy Glaus got just his second day off this season. Aaron Miles played third base.
BY THE NUMBERS: 19 -- Number of blown saves by the Cardinals' bullpen in their first 43 games. They had only 11 blown saves last year.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "It just wasn't going maybe as planned, so give this a shot." -- LHP Mark Mulder, on being activated from the disabled list as a reliever.
