Belt game 8,436 · July 16, 1937
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 14–7 at home to start reign 3,874 of the MLB belt, the 246th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since July 14, 1937, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 5 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Boston Red Sox on July 21, 1937.
3,874Reign number
246Team's reign
4Defenses
5Days held