Belt game 9,484 · May 15, 1944
Philadelphia Athletics take the belt
Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 6–2 at home to start reign 4,371 of the MLB belt, the 249th for the franchise.
Detroit Tigers had held it since May 14, 1944, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Philadelphia Athletics held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Detroit Tigers on May 17, 1944.
4,371Reign number
249Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held