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Belt game 19,034 · September 27, 2003

Tampa Bay Devil Rays take the belt

Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Boston Red Sox 5–4 at home to start reign 8,984 of the MLB belt, the 11th for the franchise.

Boston Red Sox had held it since September 25, 2003, with 1 defense over 2 days.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays held it for 186 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on March 31, 2004.

8,984Reign number
11Team's reign
2Defenses
186Days held

Box score

Tampa Bay Devil Rays

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Vernon Wells4120000————
Mike Bordick4120200————
Dave Berg4010000————
Reed Johnson5010001————
Orlando Hudson4010100————
Bobby Kielty3110010————
Kevin Cash3111111————
Carlos Delgado4010001————
Josh Phelps2100021————
Roy Halladay———————9849
Greg Myers1000000————
Howie Clark0000000————

Boston Red Sox

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Josh Bard4130100————
Ben Broussard4110101————
Chris Magruder4110001————
Jody Gerut4110001————
Jhonny Peralta3010111————
Brandon Phillips2010101————
Travis Hafner4000003————
Jason Boyd———————1001
Casey Blake4000001————
Zach Sorensen0000000————
Coco Crisp4000000————
Terry Mulholland———————71043

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

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