Belt game 11,847 · June 17, 1959
Baltimore Orioles take the belt
Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit Tigers 4–0 at home to start reign 5,493 of the MLB belt, the 310th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since June 14, 1959, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Baltimore Orioles held it for 3 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on June 20, 1959.
5,493Reign number
310Team's reign
3Defenses
3Days held