Belt game 9,248 · July 31, 1942
Chicago White Sox take the belt
Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 7–2 at home to start reign 4,258 of the MLB belt, the 289th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since July 28, 1942, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Chicago White Sox held it for 11 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on August 11, 1942.
4,258Reign number
289Team's reign
6Defenses
11Days held