Belt game 16,746 · August 12, 1989
New York Mets take the belt
New York Mets beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1 at home to start reign 7,860 of the MLB belt, the 110th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since August 11, 1989, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
New York Mets held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to San Diego Padres on August 17, 1989.
7,860Reign number
110Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held
Box score
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cone | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Carreon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Miller | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Elster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Teufel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Denny Walling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Oquendo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Peña Sr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Lindeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Power | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Frank DiPino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Worrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brunansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Pendleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.