Belt game 19,258 · May 26, 2005
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland Indians 5–4 on the road to start reign 9,093 of the MLB belt, the 481st for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since May 25, 2005, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota Twins held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Blue Jays on May 29, 2005.
9,093Reign number
481Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Gerut | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Casey Blake | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ronnie Belliard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Broussard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Hafner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Hernández | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Bard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Grady Sizemore | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Boone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Cora | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Ludwick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| David Riske | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CC Sabathia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.2 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Redmond | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lew Ford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Tiffee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shannon Stewart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Torii Hunter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Crain | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Nathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Matthew LeCroy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Castro | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Rincon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Morneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Antonio Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Radke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| J.C. Romero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Terry Mulholland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.