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Belt game 13,663 · July 21, 1970

Oakland Athletics take the belt

Oakland Athletics beat Washington Senators 4–0 on the road to start reign 6,383 of the MLB belt, the 387th for the franchise.

Washington Senators had held it since July 18, 1970, with 2 defenses over 3 days.

Oakland Athletics held it for 8 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 29, 1970.

6,383Reign number
387Team's reign
5Defenses
8Days held

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