Belt game 10,544 · October 4, 1950 · playoffs
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 1–0 on the road to start reign 4,877 of the MLB belt, the 301st for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since October 1, 1950, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
New York Yankees held it for 198 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on April 20, 1951.
4,877Reign number
301Team's reign
5Defenses
198Days held