Belt game 19,734 · April 16, 2008
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Toronto Blue Jays 7–5 on the road to start reign 9,315 of the MLB belt, the 109th for the franchise.
Toronto Blue Jays had held it since April 15, 2008, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on April 18, 2008.
9,315Reign number
109Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Toronto Blue Jays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Rios | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Lyle Overbay | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Vernon Wells | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Thomas | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Stairs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Zaun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Hill | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Eckstein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Frasor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Tallet | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.J. Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesse Carlson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| A.J. Burnett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Jeremy Accardo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Wolfe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Downs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Inglett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jesse Litsch | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Rod Barajas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Catalanotto | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gerald Laird | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Botts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Milton Bradley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Broussard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kason Gabbard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Ramón Vázquez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joaquín Benoit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jamey Wright | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Melhuse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dustin Nippert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franklyn German | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marlon Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wes Littleton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.