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Belt game 17,986 · July 28, 1997

Philadelphia Phillies take the belt

Philadelphia Phillies beat San Diego Padres 8–4 on the road to start reign 8,462 of the MLB belt, the 422nd for the franchise.

San Diego Padres had held it since July 26, 1997, with 1 defense over 2 days.

Philadelphia Phillies held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on August 2, 1997.

8,462Reign number
422Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held

Box score

San Diego Padres

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
John Flaherty4010001————
Mark Sweeney1111100————
Rickey Henderson4110010————
Ken Caminiti3111211————
Quilvio Veras2110020————
Tony Gwynn4010101————
Jim Bruske00000002.1220
Sean Bergman00000000220
Chris Gomez4000002————
Steve Finley4000000————
Pete Smith20000015621
Greg Vaughn1000000————
Archi Cianfrocco1000000————
Wally Joyner3000000————
Will Cunnane00000000.2310
Danny Jackson00000001210

Philadelphia Phillies

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Ricky Otero4030210————
Kevin Stocker4130010————
Mike Lieberthal5030100————
Derrick May5120000————
Gregg Jefferies3220020————
Rico Brogna5211300————
Scott Rolen4211211————
Tony Barron1000000————
Wayne Gomes00000001100
Mickey Morandini5000000————
Ricky Bottalico00000001110
Kevin Jordan1000000————
Ruben Amaro Jr.1000000————
Billy Brewer00000002001
Mark Leiter10000005435

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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