Belt game 18,335 · August 27, 1999
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 8–0 at home to start reign 8,636 of the MLB belt, the 505th for the franchise.
Seattle Mariners had held it since August 23, 1999, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
New York Yankees held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on August 31, 1999.
8,636Reign number
505Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held