The MLB Belt · reign 10,358
Detroit Tigers
Took the belt from Minnesota Twins, 1–0, on July 17, 2021. Lost it to Kansas City Royals, 5–3, on July 23, 2021.
6Defenses
6Days
623rdReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · Jul 17, 2021
4.8Average winning margin
688thLongest of 10,799 reigns, by days
178thMost defenses of 10,799 reigns
Defended against
Rangers ×4Twins ×2
The season
- 2021: San Francisco Giants had the best record (107–55–0); Atlanta Braves won the World Series; 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 85 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most hits for Detroit Tigers across the 8 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | H | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Schoop | 13 | 8 |
| 2 | Jeimer Candelario | 9 | 8 |
| 3 | Robbie Grossman | 7 | 8 |
| 4 | Harold Castro | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | Akil Baddoo | 6 | 6 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Detroit Tigers’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21,898 | Jul 17, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 1–0 Game → | +1 | Title change |
| 21,899 | Jul 17, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 5–4 | +1 | Defense |
| 21,900 | Jul 18, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 7–0 | +7 | Defense |
| 21,901 | Jul 19, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 14–0 | +14 | Defense |
| 21,902 | Jul 20, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 4–1 | +3 | Defense |
| 21,903 | Jul 21, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 21,904 | Jul 22, 2021 | Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 7–5 | +2 | Defense |
| 21,905 | Jul 23, 2021 | Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers 5–3 Game → | −2 | Title change |