Belt game 21,072 · October 27, 2015 · playoffs
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat New York Mets 5–4 at home to start reign 9,962 of the MLB belt, the 80th for the franchise.
New York Mets had held it since October 17, 2015, with 3 defenses over 10 days.
Kansas City Royals held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Mets on October 30, 2015.
9,962Reign number
80Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Zobrist | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Salvador Perez | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Moustakas | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lorenzo Cain | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Alcides Escobar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Gordon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Paulo Orlando | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rios | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Duffy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Madson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Edinson Volquez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Wade Davis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kelvin Herrera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Hochevar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jarrod Dyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Young | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kendrys Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
New York Mets
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Murphy | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Duda | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Wright | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Lagares | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis d'Arnaud | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Yoenis Cespedes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Granderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jonathon Niese | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeurys Familia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Conforto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bartolo Colon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Harvey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Addison Reed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Wilmer Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Clippard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kirk Nieuwenhuis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kelly Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.