Belt game 19,678 · August 19, 2007
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 1–0 at home to start reign 9,293 of the MLB belt, the 489th for the franchise.
Texas Rangers had held it since August 18, 2007, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota Twins held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Seattle Mariners on August 20, 2007.
9,293Reign number
489Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Punto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Redmond | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Nathan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rondell White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Johan Santana | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Morneau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alexi Casilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Tyner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramón Vázquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Byrd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Laird | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Millwood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.