1.   Left-handed reliever came in and struck out Erstad as Eckstein stole third.

2.   Often setup relievers come in with men on base or have to pitch multiple innings.

3.   The Diamondbacks could also get another boost if reliever Matt Mantei comes back strong from reconstructive elbow surgery.

4.   The relievers are coming in with runners on base and not letting them score.

5.   When right-handed reliever Antonio Osuna comes off the disabled list, Dodgers manager Davey Johnson said he wants to keep two lefties in the bullpen.

6.   Several hundred fans were already in the ballpark when the reliever came out before the Braves-Phillies game.