Belt game 20,255 · May 25, 2011
Texas Rangers take the belt
Texas Rangers beat Chicago White Sox 2–1 at home to start reign 9,587 of the MLB belt, the 132nd for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since May 24, 2011, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Texas Rangers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Kansas City Royals on May 27, 2011.
9,587Reign number
132Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Texas Rangers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.R. Towles | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Bourn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brett Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Angel Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Melancon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Clint Barmes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aneury Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Brian Bogusevic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeff Fulchino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilton Lopez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Michaels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Chicago White Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Kemp | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dioner Navarro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Miles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Gwynn Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| James Loney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Furcal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jamey Carroll | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike MacDougal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Ethier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Sands | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Guerrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Gibbons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ted Lilly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Javy Guerra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.