Belt game 10,696 · September 19, 1951
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–1 at home to start reign 4,946 of the MLB belt, the 261st for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since September 18, 1951, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on September 22, 1951.
4,946Reign number
261Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held