Belt game 21,669 · July 28, 2019
Kansas City Royals take the belt
Kansas City Royals beat Cleveland Indians 9–6 at home to start reign 10,256 of the MLB belt, the 91st for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since July 24, 2019, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Kansas City Royals held it for 1 day and 0 defenses, then lost it to Toronto Blue Jays on July 29, 2019.
10,256Reign number
91Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Soler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Whit Merrifield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Hunter Dozier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Gordon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Meibrys Viloria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ian Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Starling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Duffy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Kevin McCarthy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Hill | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Indians
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mike Freeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Luplow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| José Ramírez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Lindor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Óscar Mercado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Roberto Pérez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Cole | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Bauers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Olson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Plawecki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Clippard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Trevor Bauer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.1 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.