Belt game 18,118 · June 19, 1998
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 9–8 on the road to start reign 8,532 of the MLB belt, the 427th for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since June 18, 1998, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on June 20, 1998.
8,532Reign number
427Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Morandini | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Hernández | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sammy Sosa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Hardtke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brant Brown | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Grace | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Blauser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Alexander | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Servais | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Henry Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sandy Martínez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Mulholland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Derrick White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Pisciotta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Terry Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Beck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Mieske | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Philadelphia Phillies
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Abreu | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Jefferies | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Lieberthal | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Rolen | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rico Brogna | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Lewis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Sefcik | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Desi Relaford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlton Loewer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Wayne Gomes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Arias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yorkis Perez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Glanville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Leiter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.