Belt game 19,582 · May 1, 2007
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–6 on the road to start reign 9,246 of the MLB belt, the 505th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since April 30, 2007, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Chicago Cubs held it for 7 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on May 8, 2007.
9,246Reign number
505Team's reign
4Defenses
7Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Duffy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ronny Paulino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Doumit | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Armas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Jose Castillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Wasdin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Bay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Nate McLouth | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Grabow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonah Bayliss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| José Bautista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrek Lee | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Soriano | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Murton | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jacque Jones | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| César Izturis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Theriot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cliff Floyd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rocky Cherry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Pie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Will Ohman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Barrett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Lilly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Bob Howry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Dempster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.