Belt game 10,807 · August 7, 1952
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–4 on the road to start reign 5,004 of the MLB belt, the 284th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since August 3, 1952, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Yankees on August 11, 1952.
5,004Reign number
284Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held