Belt game 8,565 · June 17, 1938
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 12–10 on the road to start reign 3,939 of the MLB belt, the 198th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since June 16, 1938, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Washington Senators held it for 0 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on June 17, 1938.
3,939Reign number
198Team's reign
0Defenses
0Days held