Belt game 8,535 · May 11, 1938
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–1 on the road to start reign 3,923 of the MLB belt, the 256th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since May 4, 1938, with 6 defenses over 7 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on May 12, 1938.
3,923Reign number
256Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held