Belt game 20,312 · July 30, 2011
Washington Nationals take the belt
Washington Nationals beat New York Mets 3–0 at home to start reign 9,612 of the MLB belt, the 168th for the franchise.
New York Mets had held it since July 25, 2011, with 4 defenses over 5 days.
Washington Nationals held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on August 3, 2011.
9,612Reign number
168Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Washington Nationals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Ramos | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Morse | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jayson Werth | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rick Ankiel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Desmond | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Drew Storen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Bixler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ross Detwiler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny Gomes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Espinosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Clippard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yunesky Maya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Wright | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Thole | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| R.A. Dickey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Daniel Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| D.J. Carrasco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucas Duda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Acosta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Reyes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Willie Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Turner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ángel Pagán | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.