Belt game 22,106 · August 15, 2022
Minnesota Twins take the belt
Minnesota Twins beat Kansas City Royals 4–2 at home to start reign 10,448 of the MLB belt, the 529th for the franchise.
Kansas City Royals had held it since August 14, 2022, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Minnesota Twins held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on August 20, 2022.
10,448Reign number
529Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Kepler | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Byron Buxton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Correa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose F Miranda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gary Sánchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Polanco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Arraez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Beckham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jhoan Duran | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Caleb Thielbar | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gio Urshela | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gilberto Celestino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Cave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Griffin Jax | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy León | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge López | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | IP | HA | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nicky Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Cuas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Rooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Amir Garrett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kris Bubic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.2 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| Nick Pratto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Staumont | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Eaton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Isbel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Michael A. Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: MLB's Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com). HA, ER, K are pitching.