Belt game 17,576 · April 26, 1995
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Minnesota Twins 9–0 at home to start reign 8,261 of the MLB belt, the 442nd for the franchise.
Minnesota Twins had held it since August 6, 1994, with 4 defenses over 263 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on April 30, 1995.
8,261Reign number
442Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Greenwell | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mo Vaughn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Alicea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Canseco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Whiten | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Tinsley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Naehring | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Pena | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Frankie Rodriguez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Sele | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Pierce | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Maas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Leius | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mo Sanford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Willis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Mark Guthrie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pedro Munoz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Erickson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Vince Horsman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Walbeck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marty Cordova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Cole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.