Belt game 17,648 · July 19, 1995
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 5–3 at home to start reign 8,297 of the MLB belt, the 439th for the franchise.
Baltimore Orioles had held it since July 17, 1995, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Minnesota Twins held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 21, 1995.
8,297Reign number
439Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Munoz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rich Becker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Walbeck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Masteller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marty Cordova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kirby Puckett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Guthrie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riccardo Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Stevens | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Stahoviak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pat Mahomes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Radke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Eddie Guardado | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Leius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Baltimore Orioles
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Bass | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Manto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brady Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Arthur Rhodes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cal Ripken Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Zaun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bret Barberie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Huson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Baines | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Leo Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Oquist | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ben McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.