MLB belt games · Pittsburgh Pirates
Esmerlyn Valdez
Played in 8 belt games from July 3, 2026 to August 26, 2026, winning 4. Helped take the belt 2 times.
8Belt games
4–4Record
2Title-winning games
1.0H per belt game
Belt-game totals: 8 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 5 R.
| Date | Game | W/L | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Pirates at San Diego PadresLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Pirates at San Diego PadresTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Pirates vs. Atlanta BravesChallenger, lost · 10–5 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Pirates vs. Atlanta BravesLost the belt · 3–0 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Pirates vs. Atlanta BravesKept the belt · 12–4 | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2026 | Pirates at Washington NationalsKept the belt · 11–5 | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Pirates at Washington NationalsTook the belt · 7–1 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Pirates at Washington NationalsChallenger, lost · 9–5 | L | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.