Belt game 8,736 · July 2, 1939
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 9–3 on the road to start reign 4,016 of the MLB belt, the 235th for the franchise.
Boston Red Sox had held it since July 1, 1939, with 1 defense over 1 days.
New York Yankees held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on July 4, 1939.
4,016Reign number
235Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held