Belt game 20,008 · August 27, 2009
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 7–2 on the road to start reign 9,467 of the MLB belt, the 119th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since August 26, 2009, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on August 28, 2009.
9,467Reign number
119Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Teixeira | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Robinson Canó | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Coke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Derek Jeter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| José Molina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hideki Matsui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Alfredo Aceves | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Burnett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| David Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Teagarden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Francisco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Julio Borbon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dustin Nippert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| C.J. Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jason Grilli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nelson Cruz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.