Belt game 20,707 · September 13, 2013
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 8–4 at home to start reign 9,793 of the MLB belt, the 540th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since September 10, 2013, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on September 17, 2013.
9,793Reign number
540Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
Box score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Drew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| David Ortiz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Nava | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Shane Victorino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| John Lackey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Carp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Will Middlebrooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brandon Workman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Breslow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Junichi Tazawa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny Gomes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Napoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Koji Uehara | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Canó | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brendan Ryan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Stewart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ichiro Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Vernon Wells | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Eduardo Núñez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Hiroki Kuroda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Preston Claiborne | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lyle Overbay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cesar Cabral | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Granderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Daley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.