diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/game/combat/Combat.java b/Mage/src/mage/game/combat/Combat.java
index 36384c964c..9703399b5b 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/game/combat/Combat.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/game/combat/Combat.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import mage.abilities.keyword.CanAttackOnlyAloneAbility;
 import mage.abilities.keyword.CantAttackAloneAbility;
 import mage.abilities.keyword.VigilanceAbility;
 import mage.constants.Outcome;
+import mage.constants.Zone;
 import mage.filter.common.FilterControlledCreaturePermanent;
 import mage.filter.common.FilterCreatureForCombatBlock;
 import mage.filter.common.FilterPlaneswalkerPermanent;
@@ -304,7 +305,14 @@ public class Combat implements Serializable, Copyable<Combat> {
                     for(UUID attackingCreatureId : group.getAttackers()) {
                         Permanent attackingCreature = game.getPermanent(attackingCreatureId);
                         if (attackingCreature != null) {
-                            sb.append(attackingCreature.getName()).append(" ");
+                            sb.append(attackingCreature.getName()).append(" (");
+                            sb.append(attackingCreature.getPower().getValue()).append("/").append(attackingCreature.getToughness().getValue()).append(") ");
+                        } else {
+                            // creature left battlefield
+                            attackingCreature = (Permanent) game.getLastKnownInformation(attackingCreatureId, Zone.BATTLEFIELD);
+                            if (attackingCreature != null) {
+                                sb.append(attackingCreature.getName()).append(" [left battlefield)] ");
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                     if (group.getBlockers().size() > 0) {
@@ -312,7 +320,8 @@ public class Combat implements Serializable, Copyable<Combat> {
                         for(UUID blockingCreatureId : group.getBlockers()) {
                             Permanent blockingCreature = game.getPermanent(blockingCreatureId);
                             if (blockingCreature != null) {
-                                sb.append(blockingCreature.getName()).append(" ");
+                                sb.append(blockingCreature.getName()).append(" (");
+                                sb.append(blockingCreature.getPower().getValue()).append("/").append(blockingCreature.getToughness().getValue()).append(") ");
                             }
                         }
 
diff --git a/Mage/src/mage/players/PlayerImpl.java b/Mage/src/mage/players/PlayerImpl.java
index 2ed3756665..f4b08acd7c 100644
--- a/Mage/src/mage/players/PlayerImpl.java
+++ b/Mage/src/mage/players/PlayerImpl.java
@@ -564,7 +564,6 @@ public abstract class PlayerImpl<T extends PlayerImpl<T>> implements Player, Ser
             while (hand.size() > 0) {
                 discard(hand.get(hand.iterator().next(), game), source, game);
             }
-            game.fireInformEvent(name + " discards " + Integer.toString(discardAmount) + " card" + (discardAmount > 1?"s":""));
             return;
         }
         int numDiscarded = 0;
@@ -579,7 +578,6 @@ public abstract class PlayerImpl<T extends PlayerImpl<T>> implements Player, Ser
                 numDiscarded++;
             }
         }
-        game.fireInformEvent(name + " discards " + Integer.toString(numDiscarded) + " card" + (numDiscarded > 1?"s":""));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -588,7 +586,7 @@ public abstract class PlayerImpl<T extends PlayerImpl<T>> implements Player, Ser
         if (card != null) {
             removeFromHand(card, game);
             card.moveToZone(Zone.GRAVEYARD, source==null?null:source.getId(), game, false);
-
+            game.informPlayers(new StringBuilder(name).append(" discards ").append(card.getName()).toString());
             game.fireEvent(GameEvent.getEvent(GameEvent.EventType.DISCARDED_CARD, card.getId(), source==null?null:source.getId(), playerId));
             return true;
         }