Belt game 5,392 · June 20, 1917
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–3 at home to start reign 2,420 of the MLB belt, the 23rd for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since June 17, 1917, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Washington Senators held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on June 21, 1917.
2,420Reign number
23Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held