Belt game 8,525 · May 1, 1938
Cleveland Indians take the belt
Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 4–3 at home to start reign 3,921 of the MLB belt, the 245th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since April 29, 1938, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cleveland Indians held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on May 4, 1938.
3,921Reign number
245Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held