Belt game 20,466 · July 4, 2012
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Rays 4–3 on the road to start reign 9,683 of the MLB belt, the 543rd for the franchise.
Tampa Bay Rays had held it since July 2, 2012, with 1 defense over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 7, 2012.
9,683Reign number
543Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Tampa Bay Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Rodríguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Lobatón | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Pena | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Desmond Jennings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| José Molina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brooks Conrad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| J.P. Howell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Zobrist | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Farnsworth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jeff Keppinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jake McGee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| David Price | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| B.J. Upton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Burke Badenhop | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Rhymes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Canó | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Derek Jeter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Teixeira | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andruw Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Russell Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Soriano | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Chavez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Boone Logan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jayson Nix | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| David Phelps | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Dewayne Wise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cody Eppley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Curtis Granderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| David Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Clay Rapada | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.