Belt game 8,311 · August 2, 1936
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–3 on the road to start reign 3,811 of the MLB belt, the 177th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since July 30, 1936, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on August 4, 1936.
3,811Reign number
177Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held