Belt game 7,954 · June 13, 1934

Washington Senators take the belt

Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 11–3 at home to start reign 3,644 of the MLB belt, the 160th for the franchise.

Chicago White Sox had held it since June 10, 1934, with 0 defenses over 3 days.

Washington Senators held it for 4 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on June 17, 1934.

3,644Reign number

160Team's reign

5Defenses

4Days held

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