Belt game 10,916 · June 20, 1953
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 6–2 at home to start reign 5,042 of the MLB belt, the 329th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since June 19, 1953, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Yankees held it for 1 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on June 21, 1953.
5,042Reign number
329Team's reign
1Defenses
1Days held