Belt game 9,521 · June 21, 1944
Washington Senators take the belt
Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 6–4 on the road to start reign 4,384 of the MLB belt, the 265th for the franchise.
New York Yankees had held it since June 20, 1944, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Washington Senators held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to New York Yankees on June 22, 1944.
4,384Reign number
265Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held