Belt game 19,504 · August 18, 2006
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Detroit Tigers 2–1 on the road to start reign 9,208 of the MLB belt, the 99th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since August 17, 2006, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Tampa Bay Rays on August 21, 2006.
9,208Reign number
99Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Guillén | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Wilfredo Ledezma | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Grilli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Zach Miner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Curtis Granderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Casey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kinsler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Hairston Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Akinori Otsuka | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rod Barajas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Millwood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Wes Littleton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.