The MLB Belt · reign 5,056
Detroit Tigers
Took the belt from Philadelphia Athletics, 13–3, on July 19, 1953. Lost it to New York Yankees, 15–11, on July 25, 1953.
5Defenses
6Days
339thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,944 | Jul 19, 1953 | Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 13–3 | Title change |
| 10,945 | Jul 19, 1953 | Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Athletics tied 8–8 | Tie · defense |
| 10,946 | Jul 21, 1953 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 8–7 | Defense |
| 10,947 | Jul 23, 1953 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 9–6 | Defense |
| 10,948 | Jul 23, 1953 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 5–4 | Defense |
| 10,949 | Jul 24, 1953 | Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 5–1 | Defense |
| 10,950 | Jul 25, 1953 | New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 15–11 | Title change |