Belt game 10,742 · June 5, 1952
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–2 on the road to start reign 4,968 of the MLB belt, the 330th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since May 30, 1952, with 4 defenses over 6 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on June 7, 1952.
4,968Reign number
330Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held