Belt game 19,116 · July 4, 2004
Atlanta Braves take the belt
Atlanta Braves beat Boston Red Sox 10–4 at home to start reign 9,026 of the MLB belt, the 445th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since July 3, 2004, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Atlanta Braves held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on July 9, 2004.
9,026Reign number
445Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Atlanta Braves
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Thomas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chipper Jones | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Green | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Andruw Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eddie Pérez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam LaRoche | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Reitsma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smoltz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antonio Alfonseca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Hampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Millar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Bellhorn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Lowe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Mirabelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Youkilis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmy Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lenny DiNardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gabe Kapler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Curt Leskanic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.