Belt game 19,198 · October 7, 2004 · playoffs
Atlanta Braves take the belt
Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros 4–2 at home to start reign 9,063 of the MLB belt, the 452nd for the franchise.
Houston Astros had held it since September 26, 2004, with 7 defenses over 11 days.
Atlanta Braves held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Astros on October 9, 2004.
9,063Reign number
452Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Atlanta Braves
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Estrada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marcus Giles | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Smoltz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andruw Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dewayne Wise | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Hampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Wilson Betemit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chipper Jones | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Gryboski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Pérez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Alfonseca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Chávez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Bruntlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Roy Oswalt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Orlando Palmeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Morgan Ensberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Lane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Lidge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Beltrán | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Miceli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Brad Ausmus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.