Belt game 19,994 · August 12, 2009
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Cleveland Indians 5–0 on the road to start reign 9,459 of the MLB belt, the 115th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since August 11, 2009, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on August 14, 2009.
9,459Reign number
115Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Travis Hafner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Asdrúbal Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jensen Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Rafael Perez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Valbuena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jess Todd | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wyatt Toregas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Crowe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Hernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Marlon Byrd | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Borbon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Hunter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.