Belt game 17,553 · July 18, 1994
California Angels take the belt
California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 13–4 at home to start reign 8,253 of the MLB belt, the 126th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since July 17, 1994, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
California Angels held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on July 21, 1994.
8,253Reign number
126Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
Box score
California Angels
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Disarcina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Damion Easley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| J.T. Snow | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Spike Owen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Myers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Dalesandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Chili Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Bo Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Leiter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Naehring | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Valentin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Wes Chamberlain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mo Vaughn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Otis Nixon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Van Egmond | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Chris Howard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Rowland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Greenwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Royer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Melendez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Lee Tinsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Fossas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.