Belt game 12,157 · June 11, 1961
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels 2–1 at home to start reign 5,647 of the MLB belt, the 416th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Angels had held it since June 9, 1961, with 1 defense over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on June 13, 1961.
5,647Reign number
416Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held