Belt game 18,227 · April 26, 1999
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Oakland Athletics 5–4 on the road to start reign 8,586 of the MLB belt, the 528th for the franchise.
Oakland Athletics had held it since April 24, 1999, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on April 30, 1999.
8,586Reign number
528Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Giambi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Grieve | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Hinch | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Tejada | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Raines Sr. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Olmedo Saenz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason McDonald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Worrell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gil Heredia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Billy Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Phillips | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Velandia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John Jaha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Alomar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Justice | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Thome | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Einar Díaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kenny Lofton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Fryman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Assenmacher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Gooden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Steve Reed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Enrique Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Wil Cordero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Langston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Karsay | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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