Belt game 18,168 · August 15, 1998
Tampa Bay Devil Rays take the belt
Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Kansas City Royals 8–6 on the road to start reign 8,554 of the MLB belt, the 2nd for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since August 12, 1998, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on August 17, 1998.
8,554Reign number
2Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held