Belt game 20,350 · September 12, 2011
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5 at home to start reign 9,626 of the MLB belt, the 420th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since September 6, 2011, with 4 defenses over 6 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on September 13, 2011.
9,626Reign number
420Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Walker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Presley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Ciriaco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ronny Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chase d'Arnaud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Hanrahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Derrek Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Leroux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Jaramillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Ludwick | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Álvarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Watson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Grilli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Lincoln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Xavier Paul | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skip Schumaker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jon Jay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Descalso | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Lohse | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Albert Pujols | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Salas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Holliday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Allen Craig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Rzepczynski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Kyle McClellan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adron Chambers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Corey Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Punto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Octavio Dotel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.