Belt game 19,021 · September 14, 2003
Tampa Bay Devil Rays take the belt
Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat New York Yankees 5–2 on the road to start reign 8,976 of the MLB belt, the 9th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since September 7, 2003, with 7 defenses over 7 days.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on September 15, 2003.
8,976Reign number
9Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Flaherty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Jeter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Félix Heredia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Posada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernie Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Contreras | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Enrique Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Antonio Osuna | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocco Baldelli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Anderson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Toby Hall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Lugo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Carter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Crawford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Waechter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Damian Rolls | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Lee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Al Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jonny Gomes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Harper | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.