Belt game 10,838 · September 6, 1952
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 5–2 on the road to start reign 5,016 of the MLB belt, the 322nd for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since September 1, 1952, with 5 defenses over 5 days.
New York Yankees held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on September 9, 1952.
5,016Reign number
322Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held