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Belt game 18,907 · May 10, 2003

New York Yankees take the belt

New York Yankees beat Oakland Athletics 5–2 on the road to start reign 8,921 of the MLB belt, the 519th for the franchise.

Oakland Athletics had held it since May 8, 2003, with 1 defense over 2 days.

New York Yankees held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on May 11, 2003.

8,921Reign number
519Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Oakland Athletics

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Miguel Tejada4120000————
Eric Byrnes4120000————
Chris Singleton4020000————
Erubiel Durazo4010102————
Eric Chavez3010000————
Mark Ellis3000011————
Scott Hatteberg5000001————
Frank Menechino1000000————
Mike Neu———————2003
Barry Zito———————6547
Jason Grabowski0000000————
Chad Bradford———————1211
Terrence Long4000001————
Mark Johnson3000100————

New York Yankees

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Jorge Posada5231302————
Bernie Williams5131200————
Nick Johnson3010011————
Alfonso Soriano4000002————
Erick Almonte3100012————
Mariano Rivera———————1000
Hideki Matsui3000021————
Todd Zeile4100011————
Robin Ventura1000000————
Bubba Trammell3000002————
Roger Clemens———————6.2615
Juan Acevedo———————0.1000
Sterling Hitchcock———————1200
Raúl Mondesi3000010————

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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