Belt game 21,408 · April 19, 2018
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 8–5 at home to start reign 10,134 of the MLB belt, the 535th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since April 17, 2018, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Chicago Cubs held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Colorado Rockies on April 21, 2018.
10,134Reign number
535Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Javier Báez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Heyward | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Almora Jr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kris Bryant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Brandon Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy La Stella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Cishek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eddie Butler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jedd Gyorko | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José A. Martínez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Peña | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dexter Fowler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Holland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kolten Wong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Luke Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Matt Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Pham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul DeJong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Yadier Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dominic Leone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Gregerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.