Belt game 19,941 · June 9, 2009
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 7–1 on the road to start reign 9,429 of the MLB belt, the 513th for the franchise.
Houston Astros had held it since June 7, 2009, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Chicago Cubs held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Houston Astros on June 10, 2009.
9,429Reign number
513Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Backe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Bourn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Kata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Moehler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Alberto Arias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Byrdak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edwin Maysonet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Keppinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fontenot | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Geovany Soto | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derrek Lee | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Andrés Blanco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kosuke Fukudome | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Fox | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Soriano | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Lilly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Sean Marshall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Milton Bradley | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Heilman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Theriot | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.