The MLB Belt · reign 5,060
Cleveland Indians
Took the belt from New York Yankees, 4–3, on July 30, 1953. Lost it to Washington Senators, 11–0, on August 5, 1953.
5Defenses
6Days
330thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,955 | Jul 30, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 4–3 | Title change |
| 10,956 | Jul 31, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–6 | Defense |
| 10,957 | Aug 1, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–2 | Defense |
| 10,958 | Aug 2, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–1 | Defense |
| 10,959 | Aug 2, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–1 | Defense |
| 10,960 | Aug 4, 1953 | Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 3–0 | Defense |
| 10,961 | Aug 5, 1953 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 11–0 | Title change |