Belt game 8,411 · June 16, 1937
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 2–1 at home to start reign 3,862 of the MLB belt, the 189th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since June 13, 1937, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on June 18, 1937.
3,862Reign number
189Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held