Belt game 16,709 · July 4, 1989
Atlanta Braves take the belt
Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 9–3 at home to start reign 7,839 of the MLB belt, the 406th for the franchise.
Montreal Expos had held it since July 3, 1989, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Atlanta Braves held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Nationals on July 5, 1989.
7,839Reign number
406Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Atlanta Braves
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blauser | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lonnie Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Treadway | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Thomas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marty Clary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Oddibe McDowell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bruce Benedict | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Russell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Berroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Eichhorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Acker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Montreal Expos
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Galarraga | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Foley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aldrete | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Spike Owen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Wallach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Frey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Hesketh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wallace Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.1 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Nelson Santovenia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy McGaffigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.