The MLB Belt · reign 5,279
New York Yankees
Took the belt from Boston Red Sox, 9–4, on July 4, 1956. Lost it to Detroit Tigers, 8–4, on July 18, 1956.
10Defenses
14Days
366thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,400 | Jul 5, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 6–1 | Defense |
| 11,401 | Jul 6, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 8–4 | Defense |
| 11,402 | Jul 7, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 8–3 | Defense |
| 11,403 | Jul 8, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 8–2 | Defense |
| 11,404 | Jul 12, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 9–5 | Defense |
| 11,405 | Jul 13, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 10–0 | Defense |
| 11,406 | Jul 14, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 5–4 | Defense |
| 11,407 | Jul 15, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 2–1 | Defense |
| 11,408 | Jul 15, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 6–5 | Defense |
| 11,409 | Jul 17, 1956 | New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 4–0 | Defense |
| 11,410 | Jul 18, 1956 | Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 8–4 | Title change |