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The 2009 season

157 belt games · 97 title changes

Houston Astros carried the belt into the 2009 season. It changed hands 97 times among 28 franchises, and Baltimore Orioles finished the season with it. Most defenses: Houston Astros, 6.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
19,886Apr 6, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 4–2Title change
19,887Apr 7, 2009Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 3–2Title change
19,888Apr 8, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 11–6Title change
19,889Apr 10, 2009Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago Cubs 4–3Title change
19,890Apr 11, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Milwaukee Brewers 6–5Title change
19,891Apr 12, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–5Defense
19,892Apr 13, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Colorado Rockies 4–0Defense
19,893Apr 15, 2009Colorado Rockies beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Title change
19,894Apr 17, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 4–3Title change
19,895Apr 18, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 9–5Defense
19,896Apr 19, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 14–2Defense
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
19,900Apr 24, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 6–5Defense
19,901Apr 25, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado Rockies 6–5Defense
19,902Apr 26, 2009Colorado Rockies beat Los Angeles Dodgers 10–4Title change
19,903Apr 27, 2009Colorado Rockies beat San Diego Padres 12–7Defense
19,904Apr 28, 2009San Diego Padres beat Colorado Rockies 4–3Title change
19,905Apr 29, 2009Colorado Rockies beat San Diego Padres 7–5Title change
19,906May 1, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Colorado Rockies 3–2Title change
19,907May 2, 2009Colorado Rockies beat San Francisco Giants 5–1Title change
19,908May 3, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Colorado Rockies 1–0Title change
19,909May 4, 2009Chicago Cubs beat San Francisco Giants 4–2Title change
19,910May 5, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 6–2Title change
19,911May 6, 2009Colorado Rockies beat San Francisco Giants 11–1Title change
19,912May 7, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Colorado Rockies 8–3Title change
19,913May 8, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–1Defense
19,914May 9, 2009Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Francisco Giants 8–0Title change
19,915May 10, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–5Title change
19,916May 11, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Washington Nationals 11–7Defense
19,917May 12, 2009San Francisco Giants beat Washington Nationals 9–7Defense
19,918May 13, 2009Washington Nationals beat San Francisco Giants 6–3Title change
19,919May 15, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington Nationals 10–6Title change
19,920May 16, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington Nationals 8–5Defense
19,921May 16, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington Nationals 7–5Defense
19,922May 17, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Washington Nationals 8–6Defense
19,923May 19, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 4–3Defense
19,924May 20, 2009Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–1Title change
19,925May 21, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 12–5Title change
19,926May 22, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat New York Yankees 7–3Defense
19,927May 23, 2009New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–4Title change
19,928May 24, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat New York Yankees 4–3Title change
19,929May 25, 2009Florida Marlins beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–3Title change
19,930May 26, 2009Philadelphia Phillies beat Florida Marlins 5–3Title change
19,931May 27, 2009Florida Marlins beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–2Title change
19,932May 29, 2009New York Mets beat Florida Marlins 2–1Title change
19,933May 30, 2009Florida Marlins beat New York Mets 7–3Title change
19,934May 31, 2009New York Mets beat Florida Marlins 3–2Title change
19,935Jun 1, 2009Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 8–5Title change
19,936Jun 2, 2009Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 3–1Defense
19,937Jun 4, 2009Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 11–6Defense
19,938Jun 5, 2009Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–1Title change
19,939Jun 6, 2009Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 6–4Title change
19,940Jun 7, 2009Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4Title change
19,941Jun 9, 2009Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 7–1Title change
19,942Jun 10, 2009Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 2–1Title change
19,943Jun 11, 2009Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 2–1Defense
19,944Jun 12, 2009Arizona Diamondbacks beat Houston Astros 8–1Title change
19,945Jun 13, 2009Houston Astros beat Arizona Diamondbacks 6–4Title change
19,946Jun 14, 2009Houston Astros beat Arizona Diamondbacks 8–3Defense
19,947Jun 16, 2009Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 6–1Title change
19,948Jun 17, 2009Texas Rangers beat Houston Astros 5–4Defense
19,949Jun 18, 2009Houston Astros beat Texas Rangers 5–3Title change
19,950Jun 19, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Houston Astros 5–2Title change
19,951Jun 20, 2009Houston Astros beat Minnesota Twins 6–5Title change
19,952Jun 21, 2009Houston Astros beat Minnesota Twins 4–1Defense
19,953Jun 23, 2009Kansas City Royals beat Houston Astros 2–1Title change
19,954Jun 24, 2009Kansas City Royals beat Houston Astros 4–3Defense
19,955Jun 25, 2009Houston Astros beat Kansas City Royals 5–4Title change
19,956Jun 26, 2009Houston Astros beat Detroit Tigers 5–4Defense
19,957Jun 27, 2009Houston Astros beat Detroit Tigers 8–1Defense
19,958Jun 28, 2009Detroit Tigers beat Houston Astros 4–3Title change
19,959Jun 29, 2009Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 7–1Title change
19,960Jun 30, 2009Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 5–3Title change
19,961Jul 1, 2009Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 5–1Title change
19,962Jul 3, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Oakland Athletics 15–3Title change
19,963Jul 4, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Oakland Athletics 5–2Defense
19,964Jul 5, 2009Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–2Title change
19,965Jul 6, 2009Oakland Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–0Defense
19,966Jul 7, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics 5–2Title change
19,967Jul 8, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics 5–4Defense
19,968Jul 9, 2009Kansas City Royals beat Boston Red Sox 8–6Title change
19,969Jul 10, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 1–0Title change
19,970Jul 11, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 15–9Defense
19,971Jul 12, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 6–0Defense
19,972Jul 17, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–1Defense
19,973Jul 18, 2009Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 6–2Title change
19,974Jul 19, 2009Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 3–1Defense
19,975Jul 21, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Toronto Blue Jays 2–1Title change
19,976Jul 22, 2009Toronto Blue Jays beat Cleveland Indians 10–6Title change
19,977Jul 23, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–4Title change
19,978Jul 24, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Seattle Mariners 9–0Defense
19,979Jul 25, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Seattle Mariners 10–3Defense
19,980Jul 26, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Seattle Mariners 12–3Defense
19,981Jul 27, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 8–6Defense
19,982Jul 28, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Cleveland Indians 7–6Title change
19,983Jul 29, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Cleveland Indians 9–3Defense
19,984Jul 31, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Minnesota Twins 11–5Defense
19,985Aug 1, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Minnesota Twins 11–6Defense
19,986Aug 2, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Minnesota Twins 13–4Defense
19,987Aug 4, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5–4Title change
19,988Aug 5, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 6–2Defense
19,989Aug 6, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Chicago White Sox 9–5Title change
19,990Aug 7, 2009Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 11–6Title change
19,991Aug 8, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Texas Rangers 3–2Title change
19,992Aug 9, 2009Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7–0Title change
19,993Aug 11, 2009Cleveland Indians beat Texas Rangers 5–0Title change
19,994Aug 12, 2009Texas Rangers beat Cleveland Indians 5–0Title change
19,995Aug 13, 2009Texas Rangers beat Cleveland Indians 4–1Defense
19,996Aug 14, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Texas Rangers 8–4Title change
19,997Aug 15, 2009Texas Rangers beat Boston Red Sox 7–2Title change
19,998Aug 16, 2009Texas Rangers beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Defense
19,999Aug 17, 2009Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 8–5Defense
20,000Aug 18, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 9–6Title change
20,001Aug 19, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 5–4Defense
20,002Aug 20, 2009Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 11–1Title change
20,003Aug 21, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Texas Rangers 5–3Title change
20,004Aug 22, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Texas Rangers 5–4Defense
20,005Aug 23, 2009Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays 4–0Title change
20,006Aug 25, 2009Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 10–9Defense
20,007Aug 26, 2009New York Yankees beat Texas Rangers 9–2Title change
20,008Aug 27, 2009Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 7–2Title change
20,009Aug 28, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 3–2Title change
20,010Aug 29, 2009Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 3–0Title change
20,011Aug 30, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 5–3Title change
20,012Aug 31, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Chicago White Sox 4–1Defense
20,013Sep 1, 2009Minnesota Twins beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Defense
20,014Sep 2, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Minnesota Twins 4–2Title change
20,015Sep 3, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Chicago Cubs 5–0Defense
20,016Sep 4, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 12–2Defense
20,017Sep 5, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 5–1Defense
20,018Sep 6, 2009Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 6–1Title change
20,019Sep 7, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 5–1Title change
20,020Sep 8, 2009Oakland Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 11–3Title change
20,021Sep 9, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Oakland Athletics 4–3Title change
20,022Sep 11, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Chicago White Sox 7–1Title change
20,023Sep 12, 2009Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4–3Title change
20,024Sep 13, 2009Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
20,025Sep 14, 2009New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5–3Title change
20,026Sep 15, 2009Toronto Blue Jays beat New York Yankees 10–4Title change
20,027Sep 16, 2009New York Yankees beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–4Title change
20,028Sep 18, 2009Seattle Mariners beat New York Yankees 3–2Title change
20,029Sep 19, 2009New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 10–1Title change
20,030Sep 20, 2009Seattle Mariners beat New York Yankees 7–1Title change
20,031Sep 22, 2009Seattle Mariners beat Tampa Bay Rays 4–3Defense
20,032Sep 23, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Seattle Mariners 5–4Title change
20,033Sep 25, 2009Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays 8–3Title change
20,034Sep 26, 2009Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays 15–3Defense
20,035Sep 27, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Texas Rangers 7–6Title change
20,036Sep 28, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Baltimore Orioles 7–6Defense
20,037Sep 29, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Baltimore Orioles 3–1Defense
20,038Sep 30, 2009Tampa Bay Rays beat Baltimore Orioles 5–3Defense
20,039Oct 1, 2009Baltimore Orioles beat Tampa Bay Rays 3–2Title change
20,040Oct 2, 2009Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto Blue Jays 13–7Defense
20,041Oct 3, 2009Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–3Defense
20,042Oct 4, 2009Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–4Defense

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