Belt game 13,484 · June 29, 1969
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 6–3 on the road to start reign 6,296 of the MLB belt, the 449th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since June 27, 1969, with 2 defenses over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on July 4, 1969.
6,296Reign number
449Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held