Belt game 19,992 · August 9, 2009
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7–0 on the road to start reign 9,457 of the MLB belt, the 114th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had held it since August 8, 2009, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on August 11, 2009.
9,457Reign number
114Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maicer Izturis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Mathis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vladimir Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Lackey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.2 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| Jose Arredondo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Robb Quinlan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Howie Kendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Matthews Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Erick Aybar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Darren Oliver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Byrd | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Esteban German | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Teagarden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Borbon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Holland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.