Belt game 3,895 · August 18, 1907
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat New York Highlanders 13–6 at home to start reign 1,721 of the MLB belt, the 17th for the franchise.
New York Highlanders had held it since August 15, 1907, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on August 21, 1907.
1,721Reign number
17Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held