Belt game 5,712 · August 15, 1919
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 on the road to start reign 2,587 of the MLB belt, the 39th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since August 11, 1919, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Washington Senators held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on August 18, 1919.
2,587Reign number
39Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held