Belt game 19,176 · September 10, 2004
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 6–1 at home to start reign 9,055 of the MLB belt, the 407th for the franchise.
Houston Astros had held it since September 9, 2004, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Houston Astros on September 12, 2004.
9,055Reign number
407Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tike Redman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Daryle Ward | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Kendall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Wigginton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rob Mackowiak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Van Benschoten | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Abraham O. Nunez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Salomon Torres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Kent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Beltrán | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Lamb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Duckworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Pete Munro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.