Belt game 6,954 · September 8, 1927
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 2–1 at home to start reign 3,157 of the MLB belt, the 109th for the franchise.
St. Louis Browns had held it since September 5, 1927, with 1 defense over 3 days.
New York Yankees held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on September 11, 1927.
3,157Reign number
109Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held