Belt game 5,412 · July 9, 1917
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 2–1 on the road to start reign 2,431 of the MLB belt, the 26th for the franchise.
St. Louis Browns had held it since July 7, 1917, with 1 defense over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on July 12, 1917.
2,431Reign number
26Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held