Belt game 22,015 · May 3, 2022
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–1 at home to start reign 10,413 of the MLB belt, the 96th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since May 1, 2022, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Kansas City Royals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on May 4, 2022.
10,413Reign number
96Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Olivares | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Benintendi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael A. Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nicky Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Dozier | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Collin Snider | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Amir Garrett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabe Speier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Keller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Carlson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Corey Dickerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Pujols | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andrew Knizner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| T.J. McFarland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dakota Hudson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Paul DeJong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Woodford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.