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Belt game 16,620 · October 15, 1988 · playoffs

Los Angeles Dodgers take the belt

Los Angeles Dodgers beat Oakland Athletics 5–4 at home to start reign 7,793 of the MLB belt, the 334th for the franchise.

Oakland Athletics had held it since October 2, 1988, with 4 defenses over 13 days.

Los Angeles Dodgers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Athletics on October 18, 1988.

7,793Reign number
334Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held

Box score

Los Angeles Dodgers

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
John Shelby4010001————
Steve Sax3110000————
Mike Marshall4110001————
Mickey Hatcher3111211————
Kirk Gibson1111200————
Mike Scioscia4010100————
Alfredo Griffin2010010————
Tim Belcher00000002343
Alejandro Pena00000002103
Jeff Hamilton4000002————
Mike Davis0100010————
Jose Gonzalez1000001————
Brian Holton00000002000
Tracy Woodson1000000————
Franklin Stubbs4000000————
Danny Heep1000000————
Tim Leary00000003303

Oakland Athletics

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Dave Henderson5020002————
Glenn Hubbard4120000————
Stan Javier1010000————
Terry Steinbach4010001————
José Canseco4111401————
Walt Weiss4000001————
Dave Stewart31000138635
Dave Parker2000020————
Carney Lansford4100011————
Dennis Eckersley00000000.2121
Ron Hassey0000000————
Mark McGwire3000020————

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

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