Belt game 12,850 · August 6, 1965
Kansas City Athletics take the belt
Kansas City Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles 9–4 at home to start reign 5,998 of the MLB belt, the 374th for the franchise.
Baltimore Orioles had held it since August 3, 1965, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Kansas City Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on August 8, 1965.
5,998Reign number
374Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held