Belt game 19,964 · July 5, 2009
Oakland Athletics take the belt
Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–2 on the road to start reign 9,444 of the MLB belt, the 510th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since July 3, 2009, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Oakland Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 7, 2009.
9,444Reign number
510Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Garko | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Gimenez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jamey Carroll | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Perez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Veras | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cliff Lee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landon Powell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Orlando Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rajai Davis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Crosby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gio Gonzalez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Andrew Bailey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Cust | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Wuertz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.