Belt game 19,987 · August 4, 2009
Chicago White Sox take the belt
Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5–4 at home to start reign 9,453 of the MLB belt, the 530th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had held it since July 28, 2009, with 4 defenses over 7 days.
Chicago White Sox held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on August 6, 2009.
9,453Reign number
530Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Chicago White Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Beckham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Scott Podsednik | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jayson Nix | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Quentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Contreras | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| D.J. Carrasco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Konerko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ramon Pena | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Williams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Thornton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maicer Izturis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Abreu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Erick Aybar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Lackey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| Juan Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Jepsen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Mathis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Chone Figgins | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kendrys Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.