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Belt game 16,677 · June 1, 1989

Houston Astros take the belt

Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2 at home to start reign 7,822 of the MLB belt, the 97th for the franchise.

Los Angeles Dodgers had held it since May 31, 1989, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Houston Astros held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to San Diego Padres on June 5, 1989.

7,822Reign number
97Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held

Box score

Houston Astros

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Billy Hatcher5220000————
Craig Biggio4111201————
Terry Puhl4010001————
Rafael Ramirez4010200————
Glenn Davis3210011————
Ken Caminiti3110010————
Bill Doran4110100————
Gerald Young3000101————
Jim Deshaies40000028.2216
Juan Agosto00000000.1001

Los Angeles Dodgers

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Mickey Hatcher4010001————
Eddie Murray4110000————
John Shelby4000001————
Alejandro Pena00000001001
Jeff Hamilton3100010————
Willie Randolph2000021————
Mike Davis1000001————
Rick Dempsey1000000————
Kirk Gibson3000011————
Mike Scioscia3000011————
Dave Anderson2000100————
John Wetteland00000003213
Chris Gwynn1000000————
Mike Morgan10000004622
Alfredo Griffin1000001————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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