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The MLB Belt · reign 4,029

Washington Senators

Took the belt from Cleveland Indians, 5–2, on July 30, 1939. Lost it to New York Yankees, 13–8, on August 9, 1939.

7Defenses
10Days
213thReign for the franchise

Every game of the reign

Belt gameDateResult
8,761Jul 30, 1939Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 5–2Title change
8,762Aug 1, 1939Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 7–5Defense
8,763Aug 2, 1939Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 2–1Defense
8,764Aug 3, 1939Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 9–5Defense
8,765Aug 4, 1939Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 6–5Defense
8,766Aug 5, 1939Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 10–1Defense
8,767Aug 6, 1939Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Defense
8,768Aug 8, 1939Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 7–4Defense
8,769Aug 9, 1939New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 13–8Title change

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