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Belt game 16,926 · August 25, 1990

Cleveland Indians take the belt

Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles 11–5 on the road to start reign 7,949 of the MLB belt, the 500th for the franchise.

Baltimore Orioles had held it since August 24, 1990, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Cleveland Indians held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on August 27, 1990.

7,949Reign number
500Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Baltimore Orioles

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Steve Finley4120100————
Mike Devereaux3020310————
Brady Anderson5010001————
Billy Ripken4110002————
Mickey Tettleton1110030————
Joe Orsulak4010011————
Cal Ripken Jr.2100030————
Chris Hoiles0000000————
Sam Horn5100002————
Pete Harnisch———————3.1963
Jeff Ballard———————2621
Jose Bautista———————3.2320
Craig Worthington4000001————

Cleveland Indians

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Jerry Browne6341400————
Chris James5030100————
Sandy Alomar Jr.5231200————
Carlos Baerga5020102————
Candy Maldonado5120001————
Alex Cole6220100————
Mitch Webster3110000————
Brook Jacoby4110111————
Felix Fermin3100010————
Dion James1000010————
Efrain Valdez———————1100
Steve Olin———————5305
Sergio Valdez———————3412

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

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