Belt game 5,368 · May 20, 1917
St. Louis Browns take the belt
St. Louis Browns beat Washington Senators 4–3 at home to start reign 2,412 of the MLB belt, the 30th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since May 15, 1917, with 4 defenses over 5 days.
St. Louis Browns held it for 3 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on May 23, 1917.
2,412Reign number
30Team's reign
0Defenses
3Days held