Belt game 9,278 · September 3, 1942
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 3–2 at home to start reign 4,272 of the MLB belt, the 252nd for the franchise.
Chicago White Sox had held it since September 2, 1942, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Washington Senators held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to New York Yankees on September 5, 1942.
4,272Reign number
252Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held