Belt game 18,423 · June 3, 2000
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–2 on the road to start reign 8,678 of the MLB belt, the 546th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since June 2, 2000, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Cleveland Indians held it for 5 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on June 8, 2000.
8,678Reign number
546Team's reign
4Defenses
5Days held
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Garrett Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Ray Lankford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Paquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fernando Viña | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matthews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Edmonds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eli Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Matheny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Einar Díaz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Justice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Richie Sexson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Russell Branyan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bartolo Colon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| Jolbert Cabrera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Karsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Fryman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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