Belt game 11,293 · August 14, 1955
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 9–6 at home to start reign 5,227 of the MLB belt, the 316th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since August 9, 1955, with 1 defense over 5 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on August 16, 1955.
5,227Reign number
316Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held