Belt game 10,798 · July 30, 1952
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 4–3 on the road to start reign 4,999 of the MLB belt, the 273rd for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since July 29, 1952, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on August 1, 1952.
4,999Reign number
273Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held