Belt game 17,824 · July 31, 1996
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–2 at home to start reign 8,382 of the MLB belt, the 511th for the franchise.
Toronto Blue Jays had held it since July 27, 1996, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Blue Jays on August 1, 1996.
8,382Reign number
511Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeromy Burnitz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kenny Lofton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Belle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sandy Alomar Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Carreon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Nagy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Paul Assenmacher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Swindell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Shuey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Plunk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Casey Candaele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Charlie O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sandy Martínez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Olerud | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawn Green | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Castillo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Quantrill | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Crabtree | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Domingo Cedeño | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Guzmán | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Brumfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Risley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Samuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ed Sprague Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Timlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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