Belt game 13,524 · August 12, 1969
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 7–1 at home to start reign 6,318 of the MLB belt, the 470th for the franchise.
California Angels had held it since August 10, 1969, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Athletics on August 15, 1969.
6,318Reign number
470Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held