Belt game 19,221 · April 13, 2005
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–3 at home to start reign 9,074 of the MLB belt, the 481st for the franchise.
Toronto Blue Jays had held it since April 9, 2005, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Oakland Athletics held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on April 15, 2005.
9,074Reign number
481Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Swisher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Keith Ginter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Kotsay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Blanton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Huston Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marco Scutaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Erubiel Durazo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kiko Calero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Octavio Dotel | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vernon Wells | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Hudson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rios | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Catalanotto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Frasor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Schoeneweis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Hinske | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russ Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Speier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Bush | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.