Belt game 17,642 · July 13, 1995
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Boston Red Sox 9–8 on the road to start reign 8,293 of the MLB belt, the 54th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since July 9, 1995, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Texas Rangers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 14, 1995.
8,293Reign number
54Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Alexander | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brady Anderson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Ripken Jr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Hoiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Huson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Baines | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Orosco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Rhodes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Kevin Bass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Mussina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Doug Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Terry Clark | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Nunnally | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Wally Joyner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Goodwin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Gaetti | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brent Mayne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vince Coleman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Lockhart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Hamelin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Caceres | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Gagne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Montgomery | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Hiatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Brewer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Gubicza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rusty Meacham | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Borders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.