Belt game 8,856 · May 27, 1940
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6–1 on the road to start reign 4,076 of the MLB belt, the 283rd for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since May 26, 1940, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on May 29, 1940.
4,076Reign number
283Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held