Belt game 11,172 · September 20, 1954
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 3–2 on the road to start reign 5,165 of the MLB belt, the 305th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since September 14, 1954, with 4 defenses over 6 days.
Washington Senators held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on September 21, 1954.
5,165Reign number
305Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held