Belt game 18,565 · May 6, 2001
Anaheim Angels take the belt
Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 3–2 at home to start reign 8,749 of the MLB belt, the 138th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since May 5, 2001, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Anaheim Angels held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on May 8, 2001.
8,749Reign number
138Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Anaheim Angels
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Young Sr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Hundley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Augie Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Félix Heredia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Zuleta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sammy Sosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Damon Buford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bill Mueller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Farnsworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Bere | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Tom Gordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Kreuter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marquis Grissom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Herges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Fetters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Reboulet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave Hansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Donnels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Karros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Cora | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Goodwin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Gagne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.