Belt game 5,542 · June 20, 1918
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–0 at home to start reign 2,496 of the MLB belt, the 51st for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since June 19, 1918, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Yankees on June 24, 1918.
2,496Reign number
51Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held