Belt game 19,180 · September 15, 2004
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 4–2 at home to start reign 9,057 of the MLB belt, the 364th for the franchise.
Houston Astros had held it since September 12, 2004, with 1 defense over 3 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Astros on September 16, 2004.
9,057Reign number
364Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hector Luna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Reggie Sanders | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matheny | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| So Taguchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kiko Calero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Isringhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Kent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Lamb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Gallo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Hernández | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Morgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Springer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Raúl Chávez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Beltrán | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Qualls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.