Belt game 10,706 · April 18, 1952
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4 at home to start reign 4,953 of the MLB belt, the 274th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since April 17, 1952, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 3 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on April 21, 1952.
4,953Reign number
274Team's reign
3Defenses
3Days held