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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

58Belt meetings
30Astros wins
28Dodgers wins
28Title changes

Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers have met 58 times with the MLB belt on the line, from April 12, 1966 to May 6, 2026. The belt changed hands in 28 of those games. Houston Astros lead the belt series 30–28.

Belt gameDateResult
12,915Apr 12, 1966Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–2Defense
12,916Apr 13, 1966Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–6Title change
12,917Apr 14, 1966Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–2Defense
13,932May 26, 1972Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–3Defense
13,933May 27, 1972Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 7–3Title change
13,934May 28, 1972Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 6–5Defense
14,203Sep 13, 1973Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 8–6Title change
14,204Sep 14, 1973Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 13–1Defense
14,205Sep 15, 1973Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1Title change
14,206Sep 16, 1973Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–2Defense
14,606Jun 23, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 1–0Title change
14,607Jun 24, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–1Defense
14,672Sep 3, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 4–3Title change
14,673Sep 4, 1976Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–2Title change
14,674Sep 5, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 4–0Title change
14,695Sep 27, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–0Defense
14,696Sep 28, 1976Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0Title change
14,697Sep 29, 1976Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 1–0Title change
14,862Apr 10, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–2Defense
14,863Apr 11, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0Title change
14,864Apr 12, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 11–10Defense
14,870Apr 20, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–1Title change
14,871Apr 21, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 8–6Title change
14,872Apr 22, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–1Title change
14,873Apr 23, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 7–3Defense
14,922Jun 20, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–3Title change
14,923Jun 21, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–4Title change
14,924Jun 22, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3Title change
14,999Sep 7, 1978Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–2Defense
15,000Sep 8, 1978Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–0Title change
15,811Apr 23, 1984Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–1Defense
15,812Apr 24, 1984Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–3Defense
15,813Apr 25, 1984Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 4–2Defense
16,677Jun 1, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2Title change
16,678Jun 2, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0Defense
16,679Jun 3, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–4Defense
16,680Jun 4, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–6Defense
16,688Jun 13, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–2Title change
16,689Jun 14, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–0Defense
16,690Jun 15, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–1Defense
17,069Aug 2, 1991Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 9–8Defense
17,070Aug 3, 1991Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1Defense
17,071Aug 4, 1991Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1Defense
17,288Oct 2, 1992Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1Title change
17,289Oct 3, 1992Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–2Defense
17,290Oct 4, 1992Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–0Defense
17,323May 14, 1993Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 9–1Title change
17,324May 15, 1993Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–1Defense
17,325May 16, 1993Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–2Defense
18,827Aug 30, 2002Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 8–4Defense
18,828Aug 31, 2002Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 4–0Title change
18,829Sep 1, 2002Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–1Defense
19,897Apr 21, 2009Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 8–5Title change
19,898Apr 22, 2009Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–5Defense
19,899Apr 23, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–0Title change
22,675May 4, 2026Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 8–3Title change
22,676May 5, 2026Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1Title change
22,677May 6, 2026Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 12–2Title change

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