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The 2004 season

177 belt games · 86 title changes

Tampa Bay Devil Rays carried the belt into the 2004 season. It changed hands 86 times among 22 franchises, 8 of those in the playoffs, and Boston Red Sox finished the season with it. Most defenses: Houston Astros, 22.

Who held it, in order

RaysYankeesRaysYankeesWhite SoxYankeesRed SoxYankeesRed SoxBlue JaysOriolesBlue JaysTwinsAngelsYankeesAngelsYankeesMarinersYankeesAngelsYankeesRangersYankeesRaysTwinsRaysOriolesD-backsOriolesD-backsBlue JaysD-backsYankeesD-backsRaysBlue JaysRaysMarlinsBravesMarlinsBravesRed SoxBravesPhilliesBravesNationalsBravesPhilliesMarlinsNationalsMetsNationalsMetsBravesAstrosBravesBrewersBravesCardinalsBravesCardinalsRedsD-backsRedsCardinalsRedsD-backsRedsAstrosPiratesAstrosPiratesAstrosCardinalsAstrosGiantsAstrosBrewersAstrosBravesAstrosBravesAstrosCardinalsAstrosCardinalsRed Sox

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
19,036Mar 30, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat New York Yankees 8–3Defense
19,037Mar 31, 2004New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 12–1Title change
19,038Apr 6, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat New York Yankees 9–4Title change
19,039Apr 7, 2004New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3–2Title change
19,040Apr 8, 2004New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
19,041Apr 9, 2004Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 9–3Title change
19,042Apr 10, 2004Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 7–3Defense
19,043Apr 11, 2004New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Title change
19,044Apr 14, 2004New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–1Defense
19,045Apr 16, 2004Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 6–2Title change
19,046Apr 17, 2004Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–2Defense
19,047Apr 18, 2004New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 7–3Title change
19,048Apr 19, 2004Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–4Title change
19,049Apr 20, 2004Boston Red Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–2Defense
19,050Apr 21, 2004Boston Red Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–2Defense
19,051Apr 22, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 7–3Title change
19,052Apr 23, 2004Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto Blue Jays 11–3Title change
19,053Apr 24, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4Title change
19,054Apr 25, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore Orioles 15–3Defense
19,055Apr 26, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Minnesota Twins 6–1Defense
19,056Apr 27, 2004Minnesota Twins beat Toronto Blue Jays 7–4Title change
19,057Apr 28, 2004Minnesota Twins beat Toronto Blue Jays 9–5Defense
19,058Apr 30, 2004Minnesota Twins beat Anaheim Angels 6–3Defense
19,059May 1, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Minnesota Twins 1–0Title change
19,060May 2, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Minnesota Twins 3–1Defense
19,061May 3, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 11–9Defense
19,062May 4, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 11–4Defense
19,063May 5, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 6–3Defense
19,064May 6, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–3Defense
19,065May 7, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1–0Defense
19,066May 8, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–2Defense
19,067May 9, 2004Anaheim Angels beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–4Defense
19,068May 11, 2004New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 8–7Title change
19,069May 12, 2004Anaheim Angels beat New York Yankees 11–2Title change
19,070May 13, 2004New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 7–4Title change
19,071May 14, 2004New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 9–5Defense
19,072May 15, 2004Seattle Mariners beat New York Yankees 13–7Title change
19,073May 16, 2004New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 2–1Title change
19,074May 18, 2004Anaheim Angels beat New York Yankees 1–0Title change
19,075May 19, 2004New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 4–2Title change
19,076May 20, 2004New York Yankees beat Anaheim Angels 6–2Defense
19,077May 21, 2004Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 9–7Title change
19,078May 22, 2004Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 4–3Defense
19,079May 23, 2004New York Yankees beat Texas Rangers 8–3Title change
19,080May 25, 2004New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 11–3Defense
19,081May 26, 2004New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 12–9Defense
19,082May 27, 2004New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 18–5Defense
19,083May 28, 2004New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7–5Defense
19,084May 29, 2004New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–3Defense
19,085May 30, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat New York Yankees 7–6Title change
19,086May 31, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Minnesota Twins 7–3Defense
19,087Jun 1, 2004Minnesota Twins beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 16–4Title change
19,088Jun 2, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Minnesota Twins 4–2Title change
19,089Jun 3, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Minnesota Twins 5–2Defense
19,090Jun 4, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Baltimore Orioles 8–7Defense
19,091Jun 6, 2004Baltimore Orioles beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5–4Title change
19,092Jun 8, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Baltimore Orioles 8–1Title change
19,093Jun 9, 2004Baltimore Orioles beat Arizona Diamondbacks 8–2Title change
19,094Jun 10, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Baltimore Orioles 3–0Title change
19,095Jun 11, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–2Defense
19,096Jun 12, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Arizona Diamondbacks 15–4Title change
19,097Jun 13, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–3Title change
19,098Jun 15, 2004New York Yankees beat Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2Title change
19,099Jun 16, 2004New York Yankees beat Arizona Diamondbacks 9–4Defense
19,100Jun 17, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat New York Yankees 6–1Title change
19,101Jun 18, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Arizona Diamondbacks 6–2Title change
19,102Jun 19, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Arizona Diamondbacks 11–4Defense
19,103Jun 20, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Arizona Diamondbacks 2–1Defense
19,104Jun 22, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–1Defense
19,105Jun 23, 2004Toronto Blue Jays beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2–1Title change
19,106Jun 24, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Toronto Blue Jays 19–13Title change
19,107Jun 25, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Florida Marlins 2–0Defense
19,108Jun 26, 2004Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat Florida Marlins 6–4Defense
19,109Jun 27, 2004Florida Marlins beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 11–4Title change
19,110Jun 28, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Florida Marlins 6–1Title change
19,111Jun 29, 2004Florida Marlins beat Atlanta Braves 5–4Title change
19,112Jun 30, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Florida Marlins 9–6Title change
19,113Jul 1, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Florida Marlins 9–1Defense
19,114Jul 2, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Boston Red Sox 6–3Defense
19,115Jul 3, 2004Boston Red Sox beat Atlanta Braves 6–1Title change
19,116Jul 4, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Boston Red Sox 10–4Title change
19,117Jul 5, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 11–4Defense
19,118Jul 6, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 1–0Defense
19,119Jul 7, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 14–2Defense
19,120Jul 9, 2004Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 7–6Title change
19,121Jul 10, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–0Title change
19,122Jul 11, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–4Defense
19,123Jul 15, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 8–0Defense
19,124Jul 16, 2004Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 5–1Title change
19,125Jul 17, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 6–2Title change
19,126Jul 18, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 16–5Defense
19,127Jul 19, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–2Defense
19,128Jul 20, 2004Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4–3Title change
19,129Jul 21, 2004Philadelphia Phillies beat Florida Marlins 2–1Defense
19,130Jul 22, 2004Florida Marlins beat Philadelphia Phillies 10–8Title change
19,131Jul 23, 2004Montreal Expos beat Florida Marlins 2–1Title change
19,132Jul 24, 2004Montreal Expos beat Florida Marlins 6–2Defense
19,133Jul 25, 2004Montreal Expos beat Florida Marlins 6–4Defense
19,134Jul 26, 2004Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 19–10Defense
19,135Jul 27, 2004New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 4–2Title change
19,136Jul 28, 2004Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 7–4Title change
19,137Jul 29, 2004New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 10–1Title change
19,138Jul 30, 2004Atlanta Braves beat New York Mets 3–1Title change
19,139Jul 31, 2004Atlanta Braves beat New York Mets 8–0Defense
19,140Aug 1, 2004Atlanta Braves beat New York Mets 6–5Defense
19,141Aug 3, 2004Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 3–2Title change
19,142Aug 4, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros 5–4Title change
19,143Aug 5, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros 6–5Defense
19,144Aug 6, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2Defense
19,145Aug 7, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Arizona Diamondbacks 6–2Defense
19,146Aug 8, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Arizona Diamondbacks 11–4Defense
19,147Aug 10, 2004Milwaukee Brewers beat Atlanta Braves 3–2Title change
19,148Aug 11, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Milwaukee Brewers 10–3Title change
19,149Aug 12, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–2Defense
19,150Aug 13, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Atlanta Braves 4–1Title change
19,151Aug 14, 2004Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–7Title change
19,152Aug 15, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Atlanta Braves 10–4Title change
19,153Aug 16, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 10–5Defense
19,154Aug 17, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 7–2Defense
19,155Aug 18, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–4Title change
19,156Aug 20, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat Arizona Diamondbacks 2–0Defense
19,157Aug 21, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Cincinnati Reds 2–1Title change
19,158Aug 22, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat Arizona Diamondbacks 11–1Title change
19,159Aug 24, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Defense
19,160Aug 25, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 6–5Title change
19,161Aug 26, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 1–0Title change
19,162Aug 27, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Cincinnati Reds 4–3Title change
19,163Aug 28, 2004Arizona Diamondbacks beat Cincinnati Reds 6–3Defense
19,164Aug 29, 2004Cincinnati Reds beat Arizona Diamondbacks 6–2Title change
19,165Aug 30, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 11–3Title change
19,166Aug 31, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 8–0Defense
19,167Sep 1, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 9–3Defense
19,168Sep 3, 2004Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–6Defense
19,169Sep 4, 2004Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5Defense
19,170Sep 5, 2004Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 10–5Defense
19,171Sep 6, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 11–5Defense
19,172Sep 7, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 9–7Defense
19,173Sep 8, 2004Houston Astros beat Cincinnati Reds 5–2Defense
19,174Sep 9, 2004Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 3–1Title change
19,175Sep 9, 2004Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2Title change
19,176Sep 10, 2004Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 6–1Title change
19,177Sep 11, 2004Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 5–2Defense
19,178Sep 12, 2004Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4Title change
19,179Sep 14, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–5Defense
19,180Sep 15, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 4–2Title change
19,181Sep 16, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 8–3Title change
19,182Sep 17, 2004Houston Astros beat Milwaukee Brewers 2–1Defense
19,183Sep 18, 2004Houston Astros beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–3Defense
19,184Sep 19, 2004Houston Astros beat Milwaukee Brewers 1–0Defense
19,185Sep 21, 2004San Francisco Giants beat Houston Astros 9–2Title change
19,186Sep 22, 2004San Francisco Giants beat Houston Astros 5–1Defense
19,187Sep 23, 2004Houston Astros beat San Francisco Giants 7–3Title change
19,188Sep 24, 2004Houston Astros beat Milwaukee Brewers 1–0Defense
19,189Sep 25, 2004Milwaukee Brewers beat Houston Astros 8–0Title change
19,190Sep 26, 2004Houston Astros beat Milwaukee Brewers 11–7Title change
19,191Sep 27, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 10–3Defense
19,192Sep 28, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1Defense
19,193Sep 29, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–4Defense
19,194Oct 1, 2004Houston Astros beat Colorado Rockies 4–2Defense
19,195Oct 2, 2004Houston Astros beat Colorado Rockies 9–3Defense
19,196Oct 3, 2004Houston Astros beat Colorado Rockies 5–3Defense
19,197Oct 6, 2004Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 9–3 PlayoffsDefense
19,198Oct 7, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros 4–2 PlayoffsTitle change
19,199Oct 9, 2004Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 8–5 PlayoffsTitle change
19,200Oct 10, 2004Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros 6–5 PlayoffsTitle change
19,201Oct 11, 2004Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 12–3 PlayoffsTitle change
19,202Oct 13, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 10–7 PlayoffsTitle change
19,203Oct 14, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 6–4 PlayoffsDefense
19,204Oct 16, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–2 PlayoffsTitle change
19,205Oct 17, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5 PlayoffsDefense
19,206Oct 18, 2004Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–0 PlayoffsDefense
19,207Oct 20, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 6–4 PlayoffsTitle change
19,208Oct 21, 2004St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 5–2 PlayoffsDefense
19,209Oct 23, 2004Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals 11–9 PlayoffsTitle change
19,210Oct 24, 2004Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2 PlayoffsDefense
19,211Oct 26, 2004Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–1 PlayoffsDefense
19,212Oct 27, 2004Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–0 PlayoffsDefense

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