Belt game 11,709 · July 10, 1958
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–3 at home to start reign 5,423 of the MLB belt, the 335th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since July 6, 1958, with 0 defenses over 4 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on July 12, 1958.
5,423Reign number
335Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held