Belt game 21,304 · June 20, 2017
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Kansas City Royals 8–3 on the road to start reign 10,077 of the MLB belt, the 553rd for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since June 18, 2017, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Kansas City Royals on June 21, 2017.
10,077Reign number
553Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlin Castro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Judge | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Sánchez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chase Headley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Chasen Shreve | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Romine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Pineda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Jonathan Holder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Aaron Hicks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brett Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Clippard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Didi Gregorius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Maybin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Martín Maldonado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Albert Pujols | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Yunel Escobar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Valbuena | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Kole Calhoun | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Espinosa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Andrelton Simmons | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Parker Bridwell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Eric Young Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| David Hernandez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Bedrosian | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blake Parker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Keynan Middleton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.