Belt game 3,870 · July 19, 1907
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–1 at home to start reign 1,709 of the MLB belt, the 11th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since July 10, 1907, with 6 defenses over 9 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 24, 1907.
1,709Reign number
11Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held