Belt game 17,100 · September 3, 1991
San Diego Padres take the belt
San Diego Padres beat Chicago Cubs 4–1 at home to start reign 8,024 of the MLB belt, the 97th for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since September 2, 1991, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
San Diego Padres held it for 8 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on September 11, 1991.
8,024Reign number
97Team's reign
6Defenses
8Days held
Box score
San Diego Padres
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Santiago | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Gwynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Fernández | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Darrin Jackson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Howell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Azocar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Benes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Tim Teufel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Vatcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hector Villanueva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chico Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Les Lancaster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Salazar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Maddux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.