Belt game 18,086 · May 16, 1998
Anaheim Angels take the belt
Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 8–6 on the road to start reign 8,514 of the MLB belt, the 130th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since May 13, 1998, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Anaheim Angels held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on May 17, 1998.
8,514Reign number
130Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian L. Hunter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Deivi Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Catalanotto | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Higginson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bip Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Tomberlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Sager | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Runyan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Bako | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Worrell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Doug Bochtler | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Duran | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Salmon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Disarcina | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darin Erstad | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Walbeck | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Garret Anderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Norberto Martin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Percival | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pep Harris | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Dickson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| Mike Holtz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Hollins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Cecil Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Bolick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.