Belt game 19,883 · September 26, 2008
Houston Astros take the belt
Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 5–4 at home to start reign 9,389 of the MLB belt, the 152nd for the franchise.
Atlanta Braves had held it since September 23, 2008, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Houston Astros held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on September 27, 2008.
9,389Reign number
152Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Humberto Quintero | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Wigginton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Geoff Blum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Darin Erstad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Valverde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Byrdak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaTroy Hawkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Moehler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Brocail | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Newhan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Atlanta Braves
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian McCann | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Casey Kotchman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Martín Prado | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chipper Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Tavarez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grégor Blanco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Campillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Buddy Carlyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Omar Infante | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Norton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kelly Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Bennett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.