Belt game 21,056 · September 28, 2015
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat Kansas City Royals 1–0 at home to start reign 9,958 of the MLB belt, the 529th for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since September 27, 2015, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Chicago Cubs held it for 11 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on October 9, 2015.
9,958Reign number
529Team's reign
7Defenses
11Days held
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Soler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Denorfia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dexter Fowler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Quintin Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Addison Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Coghlan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Montero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Strop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Héctor Rondón | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Cahill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Austin Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Schwarber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy La Stella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Clayton Richard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Rodney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rios | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Zobrist | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Madson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Yordano Ventura | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Kelvin Herrera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Colón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Almonte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Hochevar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kendrys Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.