Belt game 8,672 · April 23, 1939
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–0 on the road to start reign 3,986 of the MLB belt, the 265th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since April 21, 1939, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on April 25, 1939.
3,986Reign number
265Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held