Belt game 19,199 · October 9, 2004 · playoffs
Houston Astros take the belt
Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 8–5 at home to start reign 9,064 of the MLB belt, the 146th for the franchise.
Atlanta Braves had held it since October 7, 2004, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Houston Astros held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on October 10, 2004.
9,064Reign number
146Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Beltrán | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Biggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Kent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Ausmus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Bruntlett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Backe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike Lamb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Lane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Springer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Brad Lidge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chad Qualls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andruw Jones | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Byrd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Johnny Estrada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Thomas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Franco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chipper Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Cruz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Gryboski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Giles | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Reitsma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Thomson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dewayne Wise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Antonio Alfonseca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.