Belt game 8,325 · August 19, 1936
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 5–4 at home to start reign 3,820 of the MLB belt, the 180th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since August 18, 1936, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on August 22, 1936.
3,820Reign number
180Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held