MLB belt games · Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers
Chris Sale
Played in 51 belt games from August 12, 2010 to August 14, 2026, winning 29. Helped take the belt 12 times.
51Belt games
29–22Record
12Title-winning games
0.0H per belt game
Belt-game totals: 274 K, 200.9 IP.
| Date | Game | W/L | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona DiamondbacksLost the belt · 2–0 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Atlanta Braves at New York YankeesChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Atlanta Braves at New York MetsTook the belt · 1–0 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego PadresKept the belt · 6–5 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Atlanta Braves vs. Texas RangersKept the belt · 15–1 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Atlanta Braves at St. Louis CardinalsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| May 14, 2026 | Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago CubsLost the belt · 2–0 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| May 8, 2026 | Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles DodgersChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Atlanta Braves vs. Washington NationalsTook the belt · 11–5 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Atlanta Braves vs. San Francisco GiantsTook the belt · 3–1 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Boston Red Sox vs. Houston AstrosChallenger, lost · 9–1 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Boston Red Sox at Houston AstrosChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| May 24, 2019 | Boston Red Sox at Houston AstrosLost the belt · 4–3 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| May 19, 2019 | Boston Red Sox vs. Houston AstrosTook the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| May 14, 2019 | Boston Red Sox vs. Colorado RockiesChallenger, lost · 5–4 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Boston Red Sox at Seattle MarinersLost the belt · 12–4 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles DodgersKept the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles DodgersKept the belt · 8–4 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Boston Red Sox vs. Houston AstrosChallenger, lost · 7–2 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Boston Red Sox at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 7–5 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Boston Red Sox vs. New York MetsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue JaysTook the belt · 7–2 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Boston Red Sox at Baltimore OriolesKept the belt · 7–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| May 13, 2017 | Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay RaysTook the belt · 6–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| Jul 9, 2014 | Chicago White Sox at Boston Red SoxLost the belt · 5–4 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Jul 4, 2014 | Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle MarinersTook the belt · 7–1 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Jun 28, 2014 | Detroit Tigers at Houston AstrosTook the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Chicago White Sox vs. Houston AstrosKept the belt · 6–1 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Chicago White Sox vs. Texas RangersChallenger, lost · 11–5 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Chicago White Sox at Cleveland IndiansChallenger, lost · 6–1 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Chicago White Sox at Baltimore OriolesChallenger, lost · 6–0 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Chicago White Sox vs. New York YankeesKept the belt · 2–1 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City RoyalsKept the belt · 4–2 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Jul 21, 2012 | Chicago White Sox at Detroit TigersChallenger, lost · 7–1 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Atlanta Braves at Florida MarlinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May 24, 2011 | Chicago White Sox at Texas RangersTook the belt · 8–6 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| May 22, 2011 | Chicago White Sox vs. Los Angeles DodgersKept the belt · 8–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| May 19, 2011 | Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 8–2 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| May 16, 2011 | Chicago White Sox vs. Texas RangersLost the belt · 4–0 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 14, 2011 | Chicago White Sox at Oakland AthleticsLost the belt · 6–2 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 9, 2011 | Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimTook the belt · 8–0 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2, 2011 | Chicago White Sox at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 8–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 1, 2011 | Chicago White Sox at Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 15–10 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2010 | Chicago White Sox vs. Cleveland IndiansKept the belt · 6–5 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Sep 28, 2010 | Chicago White Sox vs. Boston Red SoxTook the belt · 5–4 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimKept the belt · 6–2 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Chicago White Sox at Oakland AthleticsTook the belt · 4–3 | W | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Chicago White Sox vs. Minnesota TwinsChallenger, lost · 9–3 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Chicago White Sox at Kansas City RoyalsLost the belt · 6–5 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Aug 18, 2010 | Chicago White Sox at Minnesota TwinsChallenger, lost · 7–6 | L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Newest 50 of 51 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | H | HR | RBI | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves | 8 | 3–5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 1–0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | 1 | 1–0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 1–3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | Boston Red Sox | 6 | 5–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 2–0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 2–1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 1–2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Chicago White Sox | 4 | 2–2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | Chicago White Sox | 9 | 7–2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Chicago White Sox | 8 | 4–4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.