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Belt game 6,798 · August 30, 1926

Washington Senators take the belt

Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 12–6 on the road to start reign 3,086 of the MLB belt, the 96th for the franchise.

New York Yankees had held it since August 29, 1926, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Washington Senators held it for 12 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on September 11, 1926.

3,086Reign number
96Team's reign
7Defenses
12Days held

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