Belt game 19,242 · May 8, 2005
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles 10–8 on the road to start reign 9,083 of the MLB belt, the 62nd for the franchise.
Baltimore Orioles had held it since May 4, 2005, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Kansas City Royals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Blue Jays on May 9, 2005.
9,083Reign number
62Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Baltimore Orioles
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bigbie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Gibbons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Melvin Mora | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Javy Lopez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Geronimo Gil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Matos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Tejada | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Gomez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Julio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Bauer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Roberts | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Steve Kline | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rodrigo Lopez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Sweeney | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Stairs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Emil Brown | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Graffanino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Teahen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alberto Castillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime Cerda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Ken Harvey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe McEwing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Wood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike MacDougal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Gotay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ambiorix Burgos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Terrence Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.