Belt game 20,382 · October 27, 2011 · playoffs
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Texas Rangers 10–9 at home to start reign 9,642 of the MLB belt, the 390th for the franchise.
Texas Rangers had held it since October 23, 2011, with 1 defense over 4 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 163 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Milwaukee Brewers on April 7, 2012.
9,642Reign number
390Team's reign
3Defenses
163Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Berkman | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Descalso | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jon Jay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Freese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Allen Craig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Skip Schumaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Fernando Salas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Kyle Lohse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime García | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Lance Lynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Matt Holliday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Laird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Rzepczynski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Westbrook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edwin Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Theriot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Motte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Punto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Octavio Dotel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kinsler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Napoli | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Beltré | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Cruz | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Gentry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Endy Chavez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mitch Moreland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Holland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Feldman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Alexi Ogando | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neftalí Feliz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Darren Oliver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Lowe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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