Belt game 18,875 · April 4, 2003
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Anaheim Angels 7–3 at home to start reign 8,908 of the MLB belt, the 474th for the franchise.
Anaheim Angels had held it since April 1, 2003, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Oakland Athletics held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on April 10, 2003.
8,908Reign number
474Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held
Box score
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Tejada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Erubiel Durazo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Chavez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Singleton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jermaine Dye | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Ellis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Fikac | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Bradford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lilly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Terrence Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Anaheim Angels
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Salmon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darin Erstad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Benji Gil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| José Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Owens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shawn Wooten | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Eckstein | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Weber | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Appier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Scot Shields | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Bengie Molina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Glaus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.