Belt game 22,595 · August 9, 2025
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–1 on the road to start reign 10,694 of the MLB belt, the 544th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since August 8, 2025, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Chicago Cubs held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on August 10, 2025.
10,694Reign number
544Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Gorman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Willson Contreras | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lars Nootbaar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Saggese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Yohel Pozo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Iván Herrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Scott II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Fernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Gordon Graceffo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Garrett Hampson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alec Burleson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Andre Pallante | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Roddery Muñoz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Masyn Winn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Kelly | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Busch | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Shaw | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Thielbar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Drew Pomeranz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Willi Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jon Berti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Reese McGuire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Colin Rea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Taylor Rogers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.