Belt game 17,675 · August 15, 1995
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 9–2 on the road to start reign 8,311 of the MLB belt, the 479th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since August 4, 1995, with 10 defenses over 11 days.
New York Yankees held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on August 16, 1995.
8,311Reign number
479Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Canseco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Naehring | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Willie McGee | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lee Tinsley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Valentin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rheal Cormier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Mo Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Greenwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Gunderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Stanton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Maddux | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Leyritz | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernie Williams | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Sierra | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Randy Velarde | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Wickman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerald Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Stanley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sterling Hitchcock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Mattingly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.