Belt game 18,259 · June 1, 1999
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 11–5 at home to start reign 8,602 of the MLB belt, the 501st for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since May 31, 1999, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Yankees held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on June 2, 1999.
8,602Reign number
501Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held