Belt game 16,615 · October 2, 1988
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–0 at home to start reign 7,792 of the MLB belt, the 430th for the franchise.
Milwaukee Brewers had held it since October 1, 1988, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Oakland Athletics held it for 13 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on October 15, 1988.
7,792Reign number
430Team's reign
4Defenses
13Days held
Box score
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Canseco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Gallego | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Walt Weiss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Javier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Steinbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Phillips | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Blankenship | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Welch | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Eckersley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Polonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Milwaukee Brewers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Meyer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| B.J. Surhoff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Yount | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Gantner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Brock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chuck Crim | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Mirabella | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Castillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Don August | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Bosio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Deer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffrey Leonard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Molitor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Nieves | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.