Belt game 19,502 · August 16, 2006
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9–3 at home to start reign 9,206 of the MLB belt, the 98th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had held it since August 15, 2006, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on August 17, 2006.
9,206Reign number
98Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Cruz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark DeRosa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Hairston Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Feldman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Guzman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Bauer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Eaton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maicer Izturis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chone Figgins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Howie Kendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| José Molina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Gregg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Brendan Donnelly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| J.C. Romero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Reggie Willits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Saunders | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.