Belt game 8,582 · July 8, 1938
Boston Red Sox take the belt
Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 9–8 at home to start reign 3,948 of the MLB belt, the 207th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since July 3, 1938, with 2 defenses over 5 days.
Boston Red Sox held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on July 9, 1938.
3,948Reign number
207Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held