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Belt game 17,473 · April 16, 1994

Detroit Tigers take the belt

Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 5–4 at home to start reign 8,216 of the MLB belt, the 532nd for the franchise.

New York Yankees had held it since April 14, 1994, with 1 defense over 2 days.

Detroit Tigers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on April 17, 1994.

8,216Reign number
532Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Detroit Tigers

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Tony Phillips5121111————
Mickey Tettleton4020010————
Cecil Fielder6120101————
Travis Fryman5020201————
Lou Whitaker2010000————
Alan Trammell6110000————
Eric Davis4110021————
Tim Belcher———————6.1744
Chris Gomez3000120————
Kirk Gibson1000000————
Mike Henneman———————1001
Danny Bautista3000011————
Juan Samuel0100000————
Bill Krueger———————1000
Mike Gardiner———————2.2100
Milt Cuyler2000011————

New York Yankees

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Matt Nokes3131210————
Paul O'Neill5120000————
Luis Polonia5110010————
Mike Gallego5110000————
Wade Boggs5010100————
Bob Wickman———————3.1201
Gerald Williams0000000————
Mike Stanley1000000————
Bob Ojeda———————0.2440
Pat Kelly3000001————
Danny Tartabull4000113————
Randy Velarde1000001————
Bernie Williams4000000————
Donn Pall———————1.1210
Steve Howe———————0.2000
Don Mattingly3000020————
Scott Kamieniecki———————4.1305
Daryl Boston1000000————

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

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