Belt game 11,581 · August 1, 1957
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 5–4 at home to start reign 5,364 of the MLB belt, the 329th for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since July 28, 1957, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Washington Senators held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on August 6, 1957.
5,364Reign number
329Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held