Belt game 4,002 · June 22, 1908
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Naps 9–2 on the road to start reign 1,779 of the MLB belt, the 10th for the franchise.
Cleveland Naps had held it since June 17, 1908, with 2 defenses over 5 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 3 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on June 25, 1908.
1,779Reign number
10Team's reign
3Defenses
3Days held