Belt game 17,339 · May 31, 1993
New York Mets take the belt
New York Mets beat Chicago Cubs 9–5 on the road to start reign 8,141 of the MLB belt, the 125th for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since May 30, 1993, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
New York Mets held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on June 1, 1993.
8,141Reign number
125Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Candy Maldonado | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rey Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick May | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dwight Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Lake | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rick Wilkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Assenmacher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck McElroy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Yelding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Harkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Hundley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Orsulak | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Fernández | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eddie Murray | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Hillman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Franco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Innis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Chico Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeff McKnight | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.