Belt game 9,045 · June 22, 1941
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 5–4 at home to start reign 4,158 of the MLB belt, the 254th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since June 21, 1941, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Yankees held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Athletics on June 27, 1941.
4,158Reign number
254Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held