Belt game 18,672 · September 8, 2001
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–5 at home to start reign 8,809 of the MLB belt, the 347th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Dodgers had held it since September 5, 2001, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 15 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on September 23, 2001.
8,809Reign number
347Team's reign
8Defenses
15Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Renteria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Paquette | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Alan Benes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Placido Polanco | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matheny | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luther Hackman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Cairo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Tabaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kline | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Timlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Veres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matthews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Beltré | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawn Green | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Lo Duca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bruce Aven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| James Baldwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Gary Sheffield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Orosco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Reboulet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Giovanni Carrara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marquis Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| McKay Christensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hiram Bocachica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Donnels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Karros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Cora | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Mulholland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Hiatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Prokopec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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