Belt game 21,811 · April 8, 2021
Houston Astros take the belt
Houston Astros beat Oakland Athletics 6–2 at home to start reign 10,318 of the MLB belt, the 185th for the franchise.
Oakland Athletics had held it since April 7, 2021, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Houston Astros held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on April 9, 2021.
10,318Reign number
185Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Houston Astros
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Correa | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Brantley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Straw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Blake Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cristian Javier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Jason Castro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Enoli Paredes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Raley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Moreland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Stephen Piscotty | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jed Lowrie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Canha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aramis Garcia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Irvin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Deolis Guerra | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Seth Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Laureano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Kemp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| J.B. Wendelken | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.