Belt game 19,401 · April 21, 2006
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 13–7 at home to start reign 9,158 of the MLB belt, the 94th for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays had held it since April 20, 2006, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on April 24, 2006.
9,158Reign number
94Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Mench | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Drew Meyer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Nevin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rod Barajas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Shouse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Joaquín Benoit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kameron Loe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Fabio Castro | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adrian Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Crawford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Wigginton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Cantu | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Paul | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Joey Gathright | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Russell Branyan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Tomás Pérez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Childers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruddy Lugo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Seth McClung | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| Travis Lee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Dunn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Damon Hollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jonny Gomes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.