Belt game 12,445 · May 3, 1963
Kansas City Athletics take the belt
Kansas City Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 3–1 at home to start reign 5,798 of the MLB belt, the 354th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since April 27, 1963, with 3 defenses over 6 days.
Kansas City Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on May 5, 1963.
5,798Reign number
354Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held