Belt game 10,773 · July 6, 1952
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 7–6 at home to start reign 4,987 of the MLB belt, the 271st for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since July 5, 1952, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on July 11, 1952.
4,987Reign number
271Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held