Belt game 9,522 · June 22, 1944
New York Yankees take the belt
New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 4–0 at home to start reign 4,385 of the MLB belt, the 290th for the franchise.
Washington Senators had held it since June 21, 1944, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
New York Yankees held it for 8 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles on June 30, 1944.
4,385Reign number
290Team's reign
5Defenses
8Days held