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Bob Howry

Played in 65 belt games from July 25, 1998 to June 10, 2010, winning 40. Helped take the belt 16 times.

65Belt games
40–25Record
16Title-winning games
0.0H per belt game

Belt-game totals: 57 K, 65.4 IP.

DateGameW/LABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Jun 10, 2010Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee BrewersLost the belt · 5–4L00000001.1100
May 30, 2010Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 9–1L00000000.1100
May 28, 2010Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis CardinalsChallenger, lost · 7–1L00000001100
May 12, 2009San Francisco Giants vs. Washington NationalsKept the belt · 9–7W00000000.2231
May 10, 2009San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles DodgersTook the belt · 7–5W00000002000
May 7, 2009San Francisco Giants at Colorado RockiesTook the belt · 8–3W00000001001
May 4, 2009San Francisco Giants at Chicago CubsLost the belt · 4–2L00000002000
May 1, 2009San Francisco Giants vs. Colorado RockiesTook the belt · 3–2W00000000110
Aug 31, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia PhilliesChallenger, lost · 5–3L00000002102
Aug 30, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia PhilliesLost the belt · 5–2L00000001201
Aug 28, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Philadelphia PhilliesKept the belt · 6–4W00000001001
Aug 25, 2008Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh PiratesKept the belt · 12–3W00000001101
Aug 22, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Washington NationalsChallenger, lost · 13–5L00000001210
Jun 3, 2008Chicago Cubs at San Diego PadresKept the belt · 9–6W00000000.2001
Jun 1, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 5–3W00000001.2002
May 31, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado RockiesKept the belt · 5–4W00000000.2001
May 28, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles DodgersKept the belt · 2–1W00000001102
May 26, 2008Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles DodgersTook the belt · 3–1W00000001201
Aug 17, 2007Minnesota Twins vs. Texas RangersKept the belt · 2–1W00000001101
May 8, 2007Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh PiratesLost the belt · 4–3L00000001100
May 6, 2007Chicago Cubs vs. Washington NationalsKept the belt · 4–3W00000001.1201
May 4, 2007Chicago Cubs vs. Washington NationalsKept the belt · 6–4W00000001.1000
May 1, 2007Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh PiratesTook the belt · 8–6W00000001.1102
Apr 22, 2007Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 12–9L00000001.2320
Apr 20, 2007Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 2–1L00000000.2101
Oct 2, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago White SoxChallenger, lost · 3–1L———————1002
Oct 1, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago White SoxChallenger, lost · 4–3L———————2102
Sep 30, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago White SoxLost the belt · 3–2L———————1101
Sep 28, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Tampa Bay Devil RaysChallenger, lost · 1–0L———————1001
Jul 26, 2005Cleveland Indians at Oakland AthleticsTook the belt · 2–0W———————1001
May 25, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota TwinsTook the belt · 3–2W———————1.2201
May 24, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota TwinsLost the belt · 6–3L———————0.2010
May 13, 2005Cleveland Indians vs. Toronto Blue JaysTook the belt · 6–4W———————1000
May 9, 2001Chicago White Sox vs. Anaheim AngelsKept the belt · 6–5W———————2102
May 2, 2001Chicago White Sox at Anaheim AngelsChallenger, lost · 12–5L———————1422
Apr 28, 2001Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle MarinersChallenger, lost · 8–5L———————1.1200
Apr 27, 2001Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle MarinersChallenger, lost · 8–3L———————1100
Sep 24, 2000Chicago White Sox at Minnesota TwinsLost the belt · 6–5L———————2101
Sep 20, 2000Chicago White Sox at Detroit TigersKept the belt · 13–6W———————1310
Sep 18, 2000Chicago White Sox at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 5–2L———————1321
Jun 23, 2000Chicago White Sox vs. New York YankeesKept the belt · 4–3W———————1.1221
Jun 19, 2000Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 6–1W———————1.1110
Jun 16, 2000Chicago White Sox at New York YankeesKept the belt · 3–1W———————1.2001
May 27, 2000Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 14–3W———————1102
Apr 8, 2000Chicago White Sox at Oakland AthleticsKept the belt · 7–3W———————1001
Apr 6, 2000Chicago White Sox at Texas RangersKept the belt · 6–2W———————1001
Apr 5, 2000Chicago White Sox at Texas RangersTook the belt · 12–8W———————1110
Apr 4, 2000Chicago White Sox at Texas RangersChallenger, lost · 12–8L———————1211
Oct 1, 1999Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota TwinsKept the belt · 9–8W———————1212
Sep 30, 1999Chicago White Sox vs. Boston Red SoxKept the belt · 5–2W———————1100

Newest 50 of 65 belt games shown.

By season

SeasonTeamGW–LTitle winsHHRRBIR
2010Chicago Cubs30–300000
2009San Francisco Giants54–130000
2008Chicago Cubs107–310000
2007Chicago Cubs74–310000
2005Cleveland Indians83–53————
2001Chicago White Sox41–30————
2000Chicago White Sox118–31————
1999Chicago White Sox75–22————
1998Chicago White Sox108–25————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.

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