Belt game 5,613 · April 24, 1919
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 6–5 on the road to start reign 2,534 of the MLB belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since September 2, 1918, with 1 defense over 234 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on April 28, 1919.
2,534Reign number
42Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held