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Belt game 7,018 · May 25, 1928

New York Yankees take the belt

New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–2 on the road to start reign 3,187 of the MLB belt, the 111th for the franchise.

Philadelphia Athletics had held it since May 24, 1928, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

New York Yankees held it for 5 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on May 30, 1928.

3,187Reign number
111Team's reign
5Defenses
5Days held

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