Belt game 18,017 · August 30, 1997
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Detroit Tigers 2–0 on the road to start reign 8,477 of the MLB belt, the 425th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since August 29, 1997, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on August 31, 1997.
8,477Reign number
425Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Higginson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bubba Trammell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Deivi Cruz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Walbeck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Myers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Sanders | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Todd Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Miceli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Raul Casanova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Damion Easley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Nevin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Melvin Nieves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Brocail | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian L. Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bob Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Philadelphia Phillies
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy McMillon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Rolen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mickey Morandini | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Midre Cummings | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Lieberthal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Barron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Beech | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Ricky Bottalico | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Brogna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Stocker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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