Belt game 9,296 · September 20, 1942
Detroit Tigers take the belt
Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6–5 at home to start reign 4,281 of the MLB belt, the 298th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since September 16, 1942, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Detroit Tigers held it for 6 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Guardians on September 26, 1942.
4,281Reign number
298Team's reign
2Defenses
6Days held