Belt game 20,122 · July 2, 2010
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2–1 on the road to start reign 9,528 of the MLB belt, the 66th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had held it since July 1, 2010, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Kansas City Royals held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on July 4, 2010.
9,528Reign number
66Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Torii Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Erick Aybar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Mathis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Napoli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Reggie Willits | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Frandsen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Scot Shields | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Fuentes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Kendrick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Saunders | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Betemit | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Willie Bloomquist | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Joakim Soria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Guillen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Robinson Tejeda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Blake Wood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Davies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.