Belt game 19,993 · August 11, 2009
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Texas Rangers 5–0 at home to start reign 9,458 of the MLB belt, the 575th for the franchise.
Texas Rangers had held it since August 9, 2009, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on August 12, 2009.
9,458Reign number
575Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin-Soo Choo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Valbuena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kelly Shoppach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Hafner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Grady Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Laffey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhonny Peralta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Sipp | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Trevor Crowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dustin Nippert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Byrd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andruw Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Doug Mathis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.
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