Belt game 19,938 · June 5, 2009
Houston Astros take the belt
Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–1 at home to start reign 9,426 of the MLB belt, the 156th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since June 1, 2009, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Houston Astros held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on June 6, 2009.
9,426Reign number
156Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Humberto Quintero | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Pence | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Lee | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edwin Maysonet | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Hampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Geoff Blum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Keppinger | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Kata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Fulchino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delwyn Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Hinske | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Karstens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Vázquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Chavez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Jaramillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Evan Meek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Nyjer Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Burnett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.