Belt game 16,769 · September 7, 1989
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 7–4 on the road to start reign 7,871 of the MLB belt, the 374th for the franchise.
Montreal Expos had held it since September 5, 1989, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Mets on September 8, 1989.
7,871Reign number
374Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Montreal Expos
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Galarraga | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Fitzgerald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wallace Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Foley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hubie Brooks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Candelaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Zane Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aldrete | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rich Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spike Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bryn Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Tim Wallach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Van Slyke | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Bell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Bonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff King | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Redus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Hatcher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Lind | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Landrum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Walk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Dann Bilardello | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael LaValliere | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Bonilla | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.