Belt game 19,039 · April 7, 2004
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3–2 on the road to start reign 8,987 of the MLB belt, the 522nd for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays had held it since April 6, 2004, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
New York Yankees held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on April 9, 2004.
8,987Reign number
522Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Cruz Jr. | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Rocco Baldelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brook Fordyce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Robert Fick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eduardo Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aubrey Huff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Carter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chad Gaudin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Romano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Damian Rolls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Lugo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tino Martinez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Abbott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Geoff Blum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Trever Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Jeter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bubba Crosby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bernie Williams | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano Rivera | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hideki Matsui | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Enrique Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Tom Gordon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.