Belt game 16,713 · July 9, 1989
Montreal Expos take the belt
Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 6–1 on the road to start reign 7,842 of the MLB belt, the 123rd for the franchise.
Houston Astros had held it since July 8, 1989, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Montreal Expos held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on July 15, 1989.
7,842Reign number
123Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Caminiti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Doran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Yelding | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Trevino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Puhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Knepper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Schatzeder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Mark Davidson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Glenn Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Larry Andersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Montreal Expos
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Santovenia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Langston | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Mike Aldrete | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Spike Owen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Wallach | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Hubie Brooks | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Foley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Burke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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