Belt game 5,876 · August 27, 1920
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 3–1 at home to start reign 2,653 of the MLB belt, the 45th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since August 26, 1920, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Washington Senators held it for 3 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on August 30, 1920.
2,653Reign number
45Team's reign
1Defenses
3Days held