Belt game 20,005 · August 23, 2009
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Tampa Bay Rays 4–0 on the road to start reign 9,465 of the MLB belt, the 118th for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Rays had held it since August 21, 2009, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Texas Rangers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Yankees on August 26, 2009.
9,465Reign number
118Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Burrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carl Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Willy Aybar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brian Shouse | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Bradford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Price | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Russ Springer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B.J. Upton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Evan Longoria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Gabe Kapler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Cruz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Francisco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Feldman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Julio Borbon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Darren O'Day | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.