Belt game 14,666 · August 27, 1976
Houston Astros take the belt
Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 at home to start reign 6,879 of the MLB belt, the 51st for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since August 22, 1976, with 2 defenses over 5 days.
Houston Astros held it for 7 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on September 3, 1976.
6,879Reign number
51Team's reign
5Defenses
7Days held