Belt game 16,252 · August 19, 1986
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 8–3 at home to start reign 7,618 of the MLB belt, the 499th for the franchise.
California Angels had held it since August 15, 1986, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Angels on August 21, 1986.
7,618Reign number
499Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held