Belt game 16,784 · September 22, 1989
New York Mets take the belt
New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 3–2 at home to start reign 7,877 of the MLB belt, the 112th for the franchise.
Montreal Expos had held it since September 21, 1989, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
New York Mets held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Washington Nationals on September 24, 1989.
7,877Reign number
112Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Carreon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Lyons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Elster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Samuel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Montreal Expos
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spike Owen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Martinez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Candelaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Junior Noboa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Huson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Foley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Santovenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pascual Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Marquis Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Burke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.