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Belt game 17,702 · September 13, 1995

Cleveland Indians take the belt

Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 5–0 at home to start reign 8,325 of the MLB belt, the 505th for the franchise.

New York Yankees had held it since September 6, 1995, with 5 defenses over 7 days.

Cleveland Indians held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on September 15, 1995.

8,325Reign number
505Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held

Box score

Cleveland Indians

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Tony Peña Sr.4130000————
Kenny Lofton3220020————
Omar Vizquel4120301————
Manny Ramirez4010100————
Alvaro Espinoza4010000————
Albert Belle4111101————
Charles Nagy———————9305
Jim Thome4000001————
Paul Sorrento4000000————
Eddie Murray3000010————

New York Yankees

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Paul O'Neill4010001————
Dion James3010000————
Don Mattingly3010000————
Mike Stanley3000011————
Darryl Strawberry3000002————
Pat Kelly3000000————
Tony Fernández3000000————
David Cone———————7953
Bernie Williams3000010————
Melido Perez———————1100
Russ Davis1000001————
Wade Boggs3000000————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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