Belt game 18,225 · April 24, 1999
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles 3–0 on the road to start reign 8,585 of the MLB belt, the 464th for the franchise.
Baltimore Orioles had held it since April 23, 1999, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Oakland Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on April 26, 1999.
8,585Reign number
464Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Baltimore Orioles
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Harold Baines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| B.J. Surhoff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rich Amaral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Conine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Orosco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Albert Belle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Willis Otáñez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Erickson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Charles Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Olmedo Saenz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Jaha | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Oquist | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Phillips | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Buddy Groom | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Hinch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.