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Belt game 19,412 · May 4, 2006

Oakland Athletics take the belt

Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 12–4 at home to start reign 9,163 of the MLB belt, the 493rd for the franchise.

Cleveland Indians had held it since May 3, 2006, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Oakland Athletics held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Tampa Bay Rays on May 5, 2006.

9,163Reign number
493Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held

Box score

Oakland Athletics

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Eric Chavez4120301————
Adam Melhuse4120211————
Nick Swisher2320330————
Mark Ellis2310030————
Dan Johnson5010100————
Bobby Crosby5010101————
Mark Kotsay4110210————
Jay Payton3210020————
Chad Gaudin———————4634
Kirk Saarloos———————5815
Marco Scutaro1000001————
Bobby Kielty4100010————

Cleveland Indians

PlayerABRHHRRBIBBSOIPHAERK
Ronnie Belliard5030101————
Ben Broussard5120001————
Victor Martinez5020000————
Jhonny Peralta3120011————
Travis Hafner4111112————
Casey Blake3010102————
Grady Sizemore4111100————
Jason Michaels4010011————
Aaron Boone4010001————
Scott Sauerbeck———————1101
Ramón Vázquez1000000————
Jeremy Guthrie———————3322
Bob Wickman———————1001
Jason Johnson———————2670
Todd Hollandsworth1000000————
Guillermo Mota———————1130

Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.

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