Belt game 19,255 · May 23, 2005
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota Twins 2–1 at home to start reign 9,090 of the MLB belt, the 558th for the franchise.
Minnesota Twins had held it since May 22, 2005, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Cleveland Indians held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on May 24, 2005.
9,090Reign number
558Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Broussard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Hafner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ronnie Belliard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jody Gerut | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Casey Blake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jhonny Peralta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Sauerbeck | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Betancourt | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Wickman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Arthur Rhodes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grady Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Elarton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Castro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Lew Ford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Tiffee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Lohse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Luis Rivas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.C. Romero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.