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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

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Miguel Tejada4020000————
Lance Berkman4121100————
Hunter Pence4010001————
Brandon Backe00000103624
Darin Erstad1000000————
Michael Bourn4000003————
Matt Kata1000000————
Brian Moehler00000003853
Alberto Arias00000002101
Ivan Rodriguez4000000————
Tim Byrdak00000001101
Carlos Lee4000000————
Edwin Maysonet3000002————
Jeff Keppinger3000010————

Chicago Cubs

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Mike Fontenot5241100————
Geovany Soto5030100————
Derrek Lee3220131————
Andrés Blanco4020211————
Kosuke Fukudome4120220————
Jake Fox1010000————
Alfonso Soriano5110011————
Ted Lilly41100026.2304
Sean Marshall00000001110
Milton Bradley6000003————
Aaron Heilman00000001.1102
Ryan Theriot5000011————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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