Belt game 12,391 · August 23, 1962
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–5 at home to start reign 5,772 of the MLB belt, the 438th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since August 22, 1962, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 3 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Texas Rangers on August 26, 1962.
5,772Reign number
438Team's reign
3Defenses
3Days held