Belt game 19,476 · July 18, 2006
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–2 on the road to start reign 9,194 of the MLB belt, the 96th for the franchise.
Toronto Blue Jays had held it since July 15, 2006, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Texas Rangers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 20, 2006.
9,194Reign number
96Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Overbay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Reed Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vernon Wells | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bengie Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Zaun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Hill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vinnie Chulk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Tallet | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon League | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Marcum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Schoeneweis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Hinske | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Speier | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Mench | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Hairston Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vicente Padilla | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Akinori Otsuka | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Barajas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Cordero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.