Belt game 20,547 · October 6, 2012 · playoffs
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 3–1 at home to start reign 9,724 of the MLB belt, the 600th for the franchise.
Oakland Athletics had held it since October 1, 2012, with 2 defenses over 5 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Athletics on October 9, 2012.
9,724Reign number
600Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held
Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quintin Berry | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Avila | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Dirks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Infante | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Prince Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Joaquín Benoit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Valverde | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Avisaíl García | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Delmon Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jhonny Peralta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Verlander | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
Oakland Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Drew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Coco Crisp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Yoenis Cespedes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cliff Pennington | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Moss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jarrod Parker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Derek Norris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| George Kottaras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Reddick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Donaldson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Pat Neshek | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seth Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jerry Blevins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.