Belt game 18,477 · August 2, 2000
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–3 on the road to start reign 8,707 of the MLB belt, the 549th for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays had held it since July 26, 2000, with 5 defenses over 7 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 6 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on August 8, 2000.
8,707Reign number
549Team's reign
5Defenses
6Days held