Belt game 18,784 · July 13, 2002
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat San Diego Padres 2–1 on the road to start reign 8,867 of the MLB belt, the 349th for the franchise.
San Diego Padres had held it since July 7, 2002, with 1 defense over 6 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on July 17, 2002.
8,867Reign number
349Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held
Box score
San Diego Padres
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Vázquez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Nevin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ron Gant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Fikac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Kingsale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brett Tomko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Steve Reed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Hoffman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Lampkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Bubba Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Holtz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Viña | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kerry Robinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eduardo Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Cairo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Crudale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kline | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Tino Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Isringhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike DiFelice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.