Belt game 17,546 · July 8, 1994
Baltimore Orioles take the belt
Baltimore Orioles beat Oakland Athletics 13–3 at home to start reign 8,248 of the MLB belt, the 421st for the franchise.
Oakland Athletics had held it since July 3, 1994, with 4 defenses over 5 days.
Baltimore Orioles held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Athletics on July 10, 1994.
8,248Reign number
421Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Baltimore Orioles
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark McLemore | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brady Anderson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Hoiles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Baines | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Sabo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Ripken Jr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Poole | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Bolton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Gomez | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Mussina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Dwight Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Voigt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Hulett Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bordick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Hemond | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Neel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Fox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aldrete | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Sierra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Witt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vince Horsman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Carlos Reyes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Mark McGwire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.