Belt game 12,100 · April 15, 1961
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Kansas City Athletics 5–3 at home to start reign 5,618 of the MLB belt, the 410th for the franchise.
Kansas City Athletics had held it since October 2, 1960, with 1 defense over 195 days.
New York Yankees held it for 7 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on April 22, 1961.
5,618Reign number
410Team's reign
4Defenses
7Days held