Belt game 9,072 · July 22, 1941
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 at home to start reign 4,166 of the MLB belt, the 257th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since July 20, 1941, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Yankees held it for 5 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on July 27, 1941.
4,166Reign number
257Team's reign
5Defenses
5Days held