Belt game 18,111 · June 12, 1998
Milwaukee Brewers take the belt
Milwaukee Brewers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2 on the road to start reign 8,528 of the MLB belt, the 76th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since June 9, 1998, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Milwaukee Brewers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on June 14, 1998.
8,528Reign number
76Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jermaine Allensworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Turner Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Christiansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Elmer Dessens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Polcovich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Strange | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Al Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Cordova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Lou Collier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Milwaukee Brewers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Valentin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marquis Grissom | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Nilsson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Cirillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Viña | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Wickman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Loretta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Al Reyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Karl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Darrin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Jaha | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.