Belt game 19,579 · April 27, 2007
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–3 on the road to start reign 9,244 of the MLB belt, the 504th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since April 25, 2007, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Chicago Cubs held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on April 30, 2007.
9,244Reign number
504Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Granderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Casey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Guillén | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nate Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Zumaya | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Rabelo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Seay | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Redmond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Mauer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Morneau | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Punto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Rabe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Crain | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Nathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Bartlett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Rincon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Antonio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Ortiz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.