Belt game 18,552 · April 21, 2001
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 8–3 on the road to start reign 8,743 of the MLB belt, the 497th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since April 20, 2001, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Boston Red Sox held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on April 22, 2001.
8,743Reign number
497Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Jeter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernie Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul O'Neill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Justice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Adrian Hernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Mussina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Choate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Ramirez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy O'Leary | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lou Merloni | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Daubach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Pete Schourek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Grebeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Trot Nixon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rolando Arrojo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Castillo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Rod Beck | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.