Belt game 16,786 · September 24, 1989
Montreal Expos take the belt
Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 6–5 on the road to start reign 7,878 of the MLB belt, the 130th for the franchise.
New York Mets had held it since September 22, 1989, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Montreal Expos held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on September 26, 1989.
7,878Reign number
130Team'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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Carreon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Miller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Elster | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Lyons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Machado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| David Cone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Kevin McReynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Hernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Samuel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Teufel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mackey Sasser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Montreal Expos
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Martinez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hubie Brooks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andres Galarraga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Fitzgerald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Wallach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Junior Noboa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Zane Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Hesketh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Gardner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Wallace Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rex Hudler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Huson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aldrete | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rich Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilberto Reyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Foley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Spike Owen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Santovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marquis Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Burke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.