Belt game 17,161 · May 12, 1992
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 6–4 at home to start reign 8,054 of the MLB belt, the 331st for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since May 10, 1992, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Houston Astros on May 16, 1992.
8,054Reign number
331Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jose | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Zeile | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernard Gilkey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ray Lankford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Alicea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Guerrero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ozzie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Jordan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Pagnozzi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Worrell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Milt Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Donovan Osborne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Swindell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Chris Sabo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bip Roberts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darnell Coles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Larkin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Reggie Sanders | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Ruskin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwayne Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Troy Afenir | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Glenn Braggs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.