Belt game 12,373 · August 6, 1962
Chicago White Sox take the belt
Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore Orioles 5–4 at home to start reign 5,763 of the MLB belt, the 407th for the franchise.
Baltimore Orioles had held it since August 3, 1962, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Chicago White Sox held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on August 8, 1962.
5,763Reign number
407Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held