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Belt game 5,443 · August 8, 1917

Cleveland Indians take the belt

Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 2–1 on the road to start reign 2,446 of the MLB belt, the 31st for the franchise.

New York Yankees had held it since August 6, 1917, with 2 defenses over 2 days.

Cleveland Indians held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on August 12, 1917.

2,446Reign number
31Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held

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