The MLB Belt · reign 10,347
Houston Astros
Took the belt from Chicago White Sox, 10–2, on June 17, 2021. Lost it to Detroit Tigers, 3–1, on June 26, 2021.
7Defenses
9Days
190thReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · Jun 18, 2021
6.1Average winning margin
325thLongest of 10,799 reigns, by days
110thMost defenses of 10,799 reigns
Defended against
White Sox ×3Orioles ×3Tigers
The season
- 2021: Houston Astros finished 95–67–0, 4th of 30 by record; Atlanta Braves won the World Series; 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 85 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most hits for Houston Astros across the 9 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | H | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Brantley | 15 | 9 |
| 2 | Yuli Gurriel | 14 | 8 |
| 3 | Carlos Correa | 11 | 8 |
| 4 | Abraham Toro | 10 | 7 |
| 5 | Myles Straw | 10 | 8 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Houston Astros’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21,874 | Jun 17, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Chicago White Sox 10–2 Game → | +8 | Title change |
| 21,875 | Jun 18, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Chicago White Sox 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 21,876 | Jun 19, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Chicago White Sox 7–3 | +4 | Defense |
| 21,877 | Jun 20, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Chicago White Sox 8–2 | +6 | Defense |
| 21,878 | Jun 21, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Baltimore Orioles 10–2 | +8 | Defense |
| 21,879 | Jun 22, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Baltimore Orioles 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 21,880 | Jun 23, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Baltimore Orioles 13–0 | +13 | Defense |
| 21,881 | Jun 24, 2021 | Houston Astros beat Detroit Tigers 12–3 | +9 | Defense |
| 21,882 | Jun 26, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Houston Astros 3–1 Game → | −2 | Title change |