Belt game 18,124 · June 25, 1998
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Phillies 7–5 on the road to start reign 8,535 of the MLB belt, the 473rd for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since June 21, 1998, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Miami Marlins on June 28, 1998.
8,535Reign number
473Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held