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Belt game 19,068 · May 11, 2004

New York Yankees take the belt

New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 8–7 at home to start reign 8,998 of the MLB belt, the 525th for the franchise.

Anaheim Angels had held it since May 1, 2004, with 8 defenses over 10 days.

New York Yankees held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on May 12, 2004.

8,998Reign number
525Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

New York Yankees

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Derek Jeter6030201————
Alex Rodriguez5130200————
Ruben Sierra5120101————
Kenny Lofton4320120————
Miguel Cairo2210010————
Jorge Posada4010012————
Gary Sheffield5010111————
Jason Giambi5000003————
John Flaherty0000000————
Tony Clark1000001————
Bernie Williams1000001————
Mariano Rivera———————1321
Hideki Matsui4000011————
Enrique Wilson1000001————
Paul Quantrill———————2102
Kevin Brown———————6752
Homer Bush0100000————
Tom Gordon———————1102

Anaheim Angels

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Chone Figgins5130000————
Vladimir Guerrero4231210————
Jeff DaVanon5120002————
Casey Kotchman4010000————
Shane Halter4010001————
Bengie Molina3111300————
Troy Glaus5111202————
Alfredo Amezaga0100000————
David Eckstein5000001————
Ben Weber———————0.2212
Kevin Gregg———————1.2323
Francisco Rodríguez———————1312
Troy Percival———————1211
Scot Shields———————2.1002
Adam Kennedy4000001————
Kelvim Escobar———————3322

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

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