Belt game 11,813 · May 14, 1959
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–2 on the road to start reign 5,474 of the MLB belt, the 394th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since May 12, 1959, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on May 15, 1959.
5,474Reign number
394Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held