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The MLB Belt · reign 2,512

Cleveland Indians

Took the belt from New York Yankees, 8–3, on July 26, 1918. Lost it to Philadelphia Athletics, 4–0, on August 1, 1918.

5Defenses
6Days
43rdReign for the franchise

Every game of the reign

Belt gameDateResult
5,573Jul 26, 1918Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 8–3Title change
5,574Jul 27, 1918Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 7–6Defense
5,575Jul 28, 1918Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees tied 2–2Tie · defense
5,576Jul 30, 1918Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–2Defense
5,577Jul 30, 1918Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–1Defense
5,578Jul 31, 1918Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–1Defense
5,579Aug 1, 1918Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–0Title change

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