Belt game 8,778 · August 20, 1939
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 5–4 on the road to start reign 4,035 of the MLB belt, the 202nd for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since August 15, 1939, with 3 defenses over 5 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 0 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on August 20, 1939.
4,035Reign number
202Team's reign
0Defenses
0Days held