Belt game 19,806 · July 2, 2008
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Mets 8–7 at home to start reign 9,349 of the MLB belt, the 377th for the franchise.
New York Mets had held it since July 1, 2008, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Mets on July 3, 2008.
9,349Reign number
377Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ludwick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rick Ankiel | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Glaus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Skip Schumaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Duncan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Miles | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Yadier Molina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brendan Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Perez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Albert Pujols | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Springer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Franklin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Mulder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason LaRue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle McClellan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Pineiro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Wright | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Reyes | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Church | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Tatis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Beltrán | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Endy Chavez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Heilman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pedro Martínez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Pedro Feliciano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Castillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Muniz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.