Belt game 8,374 · May 6, 1937
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 4–2 at home to start reign 3,844 of the MLB belt, the 236th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since May 2, 1937, with 1 defense over 4 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 5 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on May 11, 1937.
3,844Reign number
236Team's reign
4Defenses
5Days held