The MLB Belt · rivalry
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets
6Belt meetings
4Red Sox wins
2Mets wins
4Title changes
Boston Red Sox and New York Mets have met 6 times with the MLB belt on the line, from June 13, 1997 to September 16, 2018. The belt changed hands in 4 of those games. Boston Red Sox lead the belt series 4–2.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,945 | Jun 13, 1997 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Mets 8–4 | Defense |
| 17,946 | Jun 14, 1997 | New York Mets beat Boston Red Sox 5–2 | Title change |
| 17,947 | Jun 15, 1997 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Mets 10–1 | Title change |
| 21,538 | Sep 14, 2018 | New York Mets beat Boston Red Sox 8–0 | Title change |
| 21,539 | Sep 15, 2018 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Mets 5–3 | Title change |
| 21,540 | Sep 16, 2018 | Boston Red Sox beat New York Mets 4–3 | Defense |