Belt game 6,189 · August 29, 1922
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 3–1 at home to start reign 2,798 of the MLB belt, the 70th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since August 27, 1922, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on September 2, 1922.
2,798Reign number
70Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held