The MLB Belt · reign 4,166
New York Yankees
Took the belt from Cleveland Indians, 4–3, on July 22, 1941. Lost it to Chicago White Sox, 7–3, on July 27, 1941.
5Defenses
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257thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,072 | Jul 22, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Title change |
| 9,073 | Jul 23, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 | Defense |
| 9,074 | Jul 24, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 4–1 | Defense |
| 9,075 | Jul 25, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 8–0 | Defense |
| 9,076 | Jul 26, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 11–3 | Defense |
| 9,077 | Jul 27, 1941 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 9–5 | Defense |
| 9,078 | Jul 27, 1941 | Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 7–3 | Title change |