Belt game 12,464 · May 26, 1963
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 7–6 on the road to start reign 5,804 of the MLB belt, the 16th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since May 19, 1963, with 5 defenses over 7 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on May 28, 1963.
5,804Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held