Belt game 18,384 · April 16, 2000
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Texas Rangers 2–1 at home to start reign 8,657 of the MLB belt, the 540th for the franchise.
Texas Rangers had held it since April 14, 2000, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on April 18, 2000.
8,657Reign number
540Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Justice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Fryman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sandy Alomar Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Richie Sexson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Einar Díaz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chuck Finley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Mateo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Curtis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Alicea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Zimmerman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wetteland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Segui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Esteban Loaiza | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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