Belt game 19,231 · April 24, 2005
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11–3 on the road to start reign 9,079 of the MLB belt, the 508th for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays had held it since April 21, 2005, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on April 25, 2005.
9,079Reign number
508Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Green | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aubrey Huff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Sanchez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Cantu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eduardo Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Singleton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Carter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Bell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Carl Crawford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Lugo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Seth McClung | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Hideo Nomo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Charles Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Toby Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Trever Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Millar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Edgar Renteria | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Vázquez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Ortiz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Manny Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Payton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bronson Arroyo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| John Halama | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Mantei | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Myers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trot Nixon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Timlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Bellhorn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.