The MLB Belt · reign 7,414
Los Angeles Dodgers
Took the belt from San Diego Padres, 15–7, on April 22, 1984. Lost it to San Diego Padres, 5–1, on April 28, 1984.
5Defenses
6Days
329thReign for the franchise
+1Closest call · Apr 27, 1984
1.4Average winning margin
688thLongest of 10,799 reigns, by days
295thMost defenses of 10,799 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to San Diego Padres, 5–1, on April 28, 1984.
Defended against
Astros ×3Padres ×2
The season
- 1984: Detroit Tigers had the best record (104–58–0); Detroit Tigers won the World Series; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 76 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Los Angeles Dodgers’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,810 | Apr 22, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres 15–7 Game → | +8 | Title change |
| 15,811 | Apr 23, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 15,812 | Apr 24, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 5–3 | +2 | Defense |
| 15,813 | Apr 25, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 15,814 | Apr 26, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres 6–5 | +1 | Defense |
| 15,815 | Apr 27, 1984 | Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 15,816 | Apr 28, 1984 | San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 | −4 | Title change |