Belt game 8,751 · July 19, 1939
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 11–0 at home to start reign 4,022 of the MLB belt, the 271st for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since July 18, 1939, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Minnesota Twins on July 20, 1939.
4,022Reign number
271Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held