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Belt game 16,499 · May 24, 1988

Cleveland Indians take the belt

Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 4–3 on the road to start reign 7,741 of the MLB belt, the 493rd for the franchise.

Chicago White Sox had held it since May 23, 1988, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Cleveland Indians held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Milwaukee Brewers on May 28, 1988.

7,741Reign number
493Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held

Box score

Chicago White Sox

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Steve Lyons4020000————
Ivan Calderon4020001————
Fred Manrique4010201————
Russ Morman4110001————
Harold Baines1010000————
Dan Pasqua1000001————
Gary Redus3100012————
Bill Long———————3002
Dave Gallagher4100000————
Kenny Williams4000002————
Greg Walker1000000————
Ozzie Guillen4000001————
Dave LaPoint———————61044
Daryl Boston0000000————
Ron Karkovice2000010————

Cleveland Indians

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Carmen Castillo3120000————
Joe Carter4020100————
Julio Franco5110000————
Jay Bell4010101————
Cory Snyder4010100————
Andy Allanson4010101————
Pat Tabler4110001————
Brook Jacoby4110000————
Mel Hall1000000————
Greg Swindell———————8.1728
Willie Upshaw0000000————
Doug Jones———————0.2001
Ron Kittle4000003————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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