Belt game 18,503 · August 31, 2000
Tampa Bay Devil Rays take the belt
Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Kansas City Royals 2–1 at home to start reign 8,722 of the MLB belt, the 8th for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since August 29, 2000, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Kansas City Royals on September 1, 2000.
8,722Reign number
8Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cox | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Felix Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aubrey Huff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Fred McGriff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Fiore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike DiFelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Hernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Tyner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Dunwoody | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Suppan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Héctor Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Mullen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Delgado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.