The MLB Belt · reign 8,538
New York Yankees
Took the belt from Baltimore Orioles, 3–2, on July 3, 1998. Lost it to Cleveland Indians, 4–1, on July 13, 1998.
6Defenses
10Days
493rdReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,131 | Jul 3, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 3–2 | Title change |
| 18,132 | Jul 4, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 4–3 | Defense |
| 18,133 | Jul 5, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 1–0 | Defense |
| 18,134 | Jul 9, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2–0 | Defense |
| 18,135 | Jul 10, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–4 | Defense |
| 18,136 | Jul 11, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2–0 | Defense |
| 18,137 | Jul 12, 1998 | New York Yankees beat Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9–2 | Defense |
| 18,138 | Jul 13, 1998 | Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 4–1 | Title change |