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Belt game 18,277 · June 22, 1999

New York Yankees take the belt

New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–0 on the road to start reign 8,613 of the MLB belt, the 502nd for the franchise.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays had held it since June 19, 1999, with 2 defenses over 3 days.

New York Yankees held it for 8 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on June 30, 1999.

8,613Reign number
502Team's reign
6Defenses
8Days held

Box score

Tampa Bay Devil Rays

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
John Flaherty3010001————
Dave Martinez4010000————
Wade Boggs2010010————
Alan Newman———————1.1113
Bobby Witt———————1.1531
Rick White———————4.1523
Scott Aldred———————1101
Miguel Cairo3000001————
Julio Santana———————1001
Fred McGriff4000000————
Kevin Stocker3000001————
Bubba Trammell3000000————
Randy Winn3000000————
David Lamb0000000————
José Canseco4000000————

New York Yankees

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Bernie Williams5240101————
Paul O'Neill3010110————
Chuck Knoblauch3110010————
Tino Martinez4010110————
Derek Jeter4210101————
Scott Brosius3010012————
Jorge Posada5010102————
Chad Curtis1010000————
Shane Spencer4211110————
Orlando Hernandez———————9303
Chili Davis4000013————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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