Belt game 17,532 · June 23, 1994
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 4–0 at home to start reign 8,245 of the MLB belt, the 446th for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since June 19, 1994, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Oakland Athletics held it for 9 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 2, 1994.
8,245Reign number
446Team's reign
7Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Javier | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Berroa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Witt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Scott Hemond | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Neel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rickey Henderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Sierra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McGwire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Brewer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Belinda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wally Joyner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Felix Jose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Cone | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Bob Hamelin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| José Lind | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.