Belt game 10,601 · June 15, 1951
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 4–3 at home to start reign 4,898 of the MLB belt, the 256th for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since June 10, 1951, with 3 defenses over 5 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on June 17, 1951.
4,898Reign number
256Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held