Belt game 10,765 · June 30, 1952
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–2 on the road to start reign 4,982 of the MLB belt, the 279th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since June 28, 1952, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Athletics on July 2, 1952.
4,982Reign number
279Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held