Belt game 18,789 · July 18, 2002
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco Giants 5–1 at home to start reign 8,869 of the MLB belt, the 350th for the franchise.
San Francisco Giants had held it since July 17, 2002, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on July 19, 2002.
8,869Reign number
350Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Edmonds | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Renteria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Pujols | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike DiFelice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Morris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Tino Martinez | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Viña | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Isringhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Damon Minor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Benito Santiago | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Brohawn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yorvit Torrealba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Zerbe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Sanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| J.T. Snow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Ramon Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rich Aurilia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.