The MLB Belt · reign 10,547
San Diego Padres
Took the belt from Los Angeles Dodgers, 6–1, on September 13, 2023. Lost it to St. Louis Cardinals, 5–2, on September 23, 2023.
7Defenses
10Days
152ndReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · Sep 20, 2023
3.4Average winning margin
266thLongest of 10,799 reigns, by days
110thMost defenses of 10,799 reigns
Defended against
Oakland Athletics ×3Rockies ×3Cardinals
The season
- 2023: San Diego Padres finished 82–80–0, 15th of 30 by record; Texas Rangers won the World Series; 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 81 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most hits for San Diego Padres across the 9 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | H | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xander Bogaerts | 15 | 8 |
| 2 | Juan Soto | 14 | 9 |
| 3 | Luis Campusano | 11 | 8 |
| 4 | Fernando Tatis Jr. | 11 | 9 |
| 5 | Matthew Batten | 9 | 9 |
Every game of the reign
margins from San Diego Padres’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,298 | Sep 13, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1 Game → | +5 | Title change |
| 22,299 | Sep 15, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Oakland Athletics 8–3 | +5 | Defense |
| 22,300 | Sep 16, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Oakland Athletics 5–2 | +3 | Defense |
| 22,301 | Sep 17, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Oakland Athletics 10–1 | +9 | Defense |
| 22,302 | Sep 18, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Colorado Rockies 11–9 | +2 | Defense |
| 22,303 | Sep 19, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Colorado Rockies 2–0 | +2 | Defense |
| 22,304 | Sep 20, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat Colorado Rockies 3–2 | +1 | Defense |
| 22,305 | Sep 22, 2023 | San Diego Padres beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 22,306 | Sep 23, 2023 | St. Louis Cardinals beat San Diego Padres 5–2 Game → | −3 | Title change |