MLB belt games · Athletics, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Angels, Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers, Minnesota Twins
Matt Stairs
Played in 179 belt games from May 30, 1993 to July 7, 2011, winning 89. Helped take the belt 47 times.
179Belt games
89–90Record
47Title-winning games
0.7H per belt game
Belt-game totals: 120 H, 18 HR, 77 RBI, 66 R.
| Date | Game | W/L | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2011 | Washington Nationals vs. Chicago CubsLost the belt · 10–9 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2011 | Washington Nationals vs. Chicago CubsKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2011 | Washington Nationals vs. Chicago CubsTook the belt · 5–4 | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 26, 2010 | San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis CardinalsKept the belt · 2–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2010 | San Diego Padres at Seattle MarinersKept the belt · 8–1 | W | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2010 | San Diego Padres at Seattle MarinersTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2009 | Minnesota Twins vs. Houston AstrosLost the belt · 6–5 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 27, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies vs. Florida MarlinsLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies vs. Florida MarlinsLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at New York YankeesKept the belt · 7–3 | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at Cincinnati RedsTook the belt · 12–5 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 17, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsKept the belt · 8–6 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsKept the belt · 7–5 | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 16, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsKept the belt · 8–5 | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsTook the belt · 10–6 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 21, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Florida MarlinsKept the belt · 5–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Florida MarlinsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta BravesKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta BravesTook the belt · 8–7 | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsLost the belt · 9–7 | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies at Washington NationalsLost the belt · 7–4 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Texas RangersChallenger, lost · 4–1 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Texas RangersLost the belt · 7–5 | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore OriolesTook the belt · 11–3 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore OriolesLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays at Texas RangersKept the belt · 5–4 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays at Texas RangersKept the belt · 4–1 | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays at Texas RangersTook the belt · 8–5 | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Devil RaysLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Devil RaysTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Devil RaysLost the belt · 5–4 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays at Chicago White SoxLost the belt · 4–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota TwinsKept the belt · 13–1 | W | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 23, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Minnesota TwinsKept the belt · 6–4 | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Seattle MarinersTook the belt · 1–0 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 20, 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays vs. Seattle MarinersChallenger, lost · 4–2 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore OriolesTook the belt · 7–5 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore OriolesLost the belt · 7–4 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore OriolesKept the belt · 9–4 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Oakland AthleticsTook the belt · 3–0 | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Oakland AthleticsChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2006 | Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Devil RaysTook the belt · 4–3 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2006 | Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Devil RaysChallenger, lost · 7–3 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2006 | Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Devil RaysChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 20, 2006 | Texas Rangers at Detroit TigersKept the belt · 7–6 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2006 | Texas Rangers at Detroit TigersTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimLost the belt · 9–7 | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Seattle MarinersKept the belt · 10–6 | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Seattle MarinersKept the belt · 14–7 | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2006 | Texas Rangers vs. Seattle MarinersKept the belt · 8–2 | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Newest 50 of 179 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | H | HR | RBI | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Washington Nationals | 3 | 2–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | San Diego Padres | 3 | 3–0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | Philadelphia Phillies | 9 | 6–3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays | 13 | 8–5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | Toronto Blue Jays | 8 | 4–4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 | Texas Rangers | 18 | 10–8 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 2005 | Kansas City Royals | 8 | 1–7 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| 2003 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 3–5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers | 9 | 4–5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | Chicago Cubs | 25 | 16–9 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 18 | 13 |
| 2000 | Oakland Athletics | 16 | 7–9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| 1999 | Oakland Athletics | 15 | 7–8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| 1998 | Oakland Athletics | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | Oakland Athletics | 10 | 4–6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | Oakland Athletics | 13 | 7–6 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | Boston Red Sox | 18 | 7–11 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 1993 | Montreal Expos | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching. Stats a season didn't track show as —.