Belt game 20,165 · August 21, 2010
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat Chicago White Sox 6–5 at home to start reign 9,543 of the MLB belt, the 67th for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since August 19, 2010, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Kansas City Royals held it for 0 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on August 21, 2010.
9,543Reign number
67Team's reign
0Defenses
0Days held
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuniesky Betancourt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Aviles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Betemit | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Willie Bloomquist | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Grégor Blanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Joakim Soria | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Chavez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Kila Ka'aihue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jai Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Philip Humber | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| Dusty Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago White Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Konerko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Pierzynski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Pierre | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alexei Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gordon Beckham | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Quentin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brent Lillibridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Jenks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Rios | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Kotsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Freddy Garcia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Chris Sale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sergio Santos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Teahen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.