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Belt game 16,962 · October 6, 1990 · playoffs

Oakland Athletics take the belt

Oakland Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 9–1 on the road to start reign 7,964 of the MLB belt, the 445th for the franchise.

Boston Red Sox had held it since October 3, 1990, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Oakland Athletics held it for 10 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on October 16, 1990.

7,964Reign number
445Team's reign
3Defenses
10Days held

Box score

Boston Red Sox

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Ellis Burks4010001————
Mike Marshall1010000————
Tom Brunansky3010000————
Luis Rivera2010000————
Wade Boggs4111102————
Dwight Evans2000010————
Tony Peña Sr.3000000————
Jeff Gray———————0.2310
Tom Bolton———————0.1000
Rob Murphy———————0.2210
Mike Greenwell4000000————
Marty Barrett0000000————
Randy Kutcher0000000————
Carlos Quintana4000000————
Jody Reed3000000————
Roger Clemens———————6404
Dennis Lamp———————0.1240
Larry Andersen———————1220

Oakland Athletics

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Terry Steinbach5130101————
Carney Lansford5130200————
Rickey Henderson5120300————
Willie Randolph2010100————
José Canseco2110120————
Harold Baines3010010————
Jamie Quirk1010000————
Mike Gallego1010010————
Walt Weiss3200021————
Dave Stewart———————8413
Willie McGee4100012————
Lance Blankenship0100000————
Dennis Eckersley———————1100
Mark McGwire3100020————

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

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