Belt game 8,888 · June 26, 1940
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 9–4 on the road to start reign 4,094 of the MLB belt, the 210th for the franchise.
St. Louis Browns had held it since June 23, 1940, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on June 28, 1940.
4,094Reign number
210Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held