Belt game 6,690 · May 3, 1926
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 8–3 at home to start reign 3,043 of the MLB belt, the 86th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since April 23, 1926, with 7 defenses over 10 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 10 days and 8 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on May 13, 1926.
3,043Reign number
86Team's reign
8Defenses
10Days held