Belt game 12,000 · June 16, 1960
Kansas City Athletics take the belt
Kansas City Athletics beat New York Yankees 9–1 at home to start reign 5,564 of the MLB belt, the 337th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since June 10, 1960, with 4 defenses over 6 days.
Kansas City Athletics held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on June 17, 1960.
5,564Reign number
337Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held