Belt game 18,385 · April 18, 2000
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 8–5 on the road to start reign 8,658 of the MLB belt, the 469th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since April 16, 2000, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Oakland Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on April 20, 2000.
8,658Reign number
469Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Fryman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Richie Sexson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Alomar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Einar Díaz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Justice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Reed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Martin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Kamieniecki | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sandy Alomar Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Charles Nagy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Tejada | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Olmedo Saenz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Christenson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Giambi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Chavez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Menechino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sal Fasano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| T.J. Mathews | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Velandia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Magnante | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Isringhausen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Mulder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| John Jaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.