Belt game 16,596 · September 9, 1988
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Chicago White Sox 1–0 on the road to start reign 7,783 of the MLB belt, the 429th for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since September 7, 1988, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Minnesota Twins held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on September 11, 1988.
7,783Reign number
429Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Chicago White Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Lyons | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Pasqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Fred Manrique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Long | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Gallagher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kenny Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ozzie Guillen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Salas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Daryl Boston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Diaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gene Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Reardon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Lombardozzi Sr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Freddie Toliver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Randy Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Laudner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.