Belt game 21,894 · July 8, 2021
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 5–3 at home to start reign 10,357 of the MLB belt, the 526th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since July 7, 2021, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota Twins held it for 9 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on July 17, 2021.
10,357Reign number
526Team's reign
3Defenses
9Days held
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Kepler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Sanó | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Larnach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Polanco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Andrelton Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Duffey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilberto Celestino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Rogers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.A. Happ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Eric Haase | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jeimer Candelario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nomar Mazara | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tarik Skubal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Niko Goodrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Zack Short | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Willi Castro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Rogers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Buck Farmer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| José Cisnero | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.