Belt game 11,015 · April 13, 1954
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–4 at home to start reign 5,084 of the MLB belt, the 291st for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since September 25, 1953, with 2 defenses over 200 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on April 15, 1954.
5,084Reign number
291Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held