Belt game 8,344 · September 6, 1936
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–1 at home to start reign 3,829 of the MLB belt, the 182nd for the franchise.
Philadelphia Athletics had held it since September 5, 1936, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Washington Senators held it for 1 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on September 7, 1936.
3,829Reign number
182Team's reign
2Defenses
1Days held