Belt game 17,798 · July 1, 1996
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 6–4 on the road to start reign 8,369 of the MLB belt, the 454th for the franchise.
Seattle Mariners had held it since June 30, 1996, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Oakland Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Seattle Mariners on July 3, 1996.
8,369Reign number
454Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Seattle Mariners
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Cora | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dan Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Sorrento | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Darren Bragg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Ayala | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Guetterman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Jackson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rich Amaral | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Sojo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Wagner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.1 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Doug Strange | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Buhner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark McGwire | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Bournigal | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Giambi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Bordick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Corsi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Billy Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Damon Mashore | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ernie Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Buddy Groom | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Herrera | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Don Wengert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Tony Batista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.