The MLB Belt · reign 8,997
Anaheim Angels
Took the belt from Minnesota Twins, 1–0, on May 1, 2004. Lost it to New York Yankees, 8–7, on May 11, 2004.
8Defenses
10Days
153rdReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · May 7, 2004
3.5Average winning margin
266thLongest of 10,799 reigns, by days
68thMost defenses of 10,799 reigns
Defended against
Tampa Bay Devil Rays ×4Tigers ×3Twins
The season
- 2004: St. Louis Cardinals had the best record (105–57–0); Boston Red Sox won the World Series; 10 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 86 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most hits for Anaheim Angels across the 10 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | H | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Guillen | 15 | 9 |
| 2 | Vladimir Guerrero | 15 | 10 |
| 3 | Chone Figgins | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | Troy Glaus | 12 | 10 |
| 5 | Bengie Molina | 9 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Anaheim Angels’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19,059 | May 1, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Minnesota Twins 1–0 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 19,060 | May 2, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Minnesota Twins 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 19,061 | May 3, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 11–9 | +2 | Defense |
| 19,062 | May 4, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 11–4 | +7 | Defense |
| 19,063 | May 5, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 6–3 | +3 | Defense |
| 19,064 | May 6, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–3 | +4 | Defense |
| 19,065 | May 7, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 19,066 | May 8, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–2 | +5 | Defense |
| 19,067 | May 9, 2004 | Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–4 | +4 | Defense |
| 19,068 | May 11, 2004 | New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 8–7 Game → | −1 | Title change |