The MLB Belt · season
The 1927 season
156 belt games · 74 title changesChicago White Sox carried the belt into the 1927 season. It changed hands 74 times among 8 franchises, and St. Louis Browns finished the season with it. Most defenses: Chicago White Sox, 20.
Who held it, in order
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Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,823 | Apr 12, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 3–2 | Title change |
| 6,824 | Apr 13, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 7–2 | Title change |
| 6,825 | Apr 14, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 3–2 | Title change |
| 6,826 | Apr 15, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 6–1 | Title change |
| 6,827 | Apr 16, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 3–1 | Title change |
| 6,828 | Apr 17, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 12–5 | Title change |
| 6,829 | Apr 18, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 5–4 | Title change |
| 6,830 | Apr 19, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 7–5 | Defense |
| 6,831 | Apr 20, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Browns 7–0 | Title change |
| 6,832 | Apr 23, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 15–10 | Title change |
| 6,833 | Apr 24, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 9–4 | Defense |
| 6,834 | Apr 25, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 9–1 | Title change |
| 6,835 | Apr 26, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 6–2 | Defense |
| 6,836 | Apr 27, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 4–2 | Title change |
| 6,837 | Apr 28, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,838 | Apr 30, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 2–0 | Defense |
| 6,839 | May 1, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 7–6 | Defense |
| 6,840 | May 2, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 3–1 | Defense |
| 6,841 | May 3, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 5–1 | Title change |
| 6,842 | May 4, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 11–5 | Title change |
| 6,843 | May 5, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 3–2 | Title change |
| 6,844 | May 7, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–3 | Title change |
| 6,845 | May 8, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–2 | Title change |
| 6,846 | May 9, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 17–11 | Defense |
| 6,847 | May 10, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 6–3 | Title change |
| 6,848 | May 11, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–1 | Defense |
| 6,849 | May 12, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 9–7 | Title change |
| 6,850 | May 13, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 10–3 | Title change |
| 6,851 | May 14, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–2 | Title change |
| 6,852 | May 15, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–6 | Defense |
| 6,853 | May 16, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 10–8 | Title change |
| 6,854 | May 17, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–4 | Title change |
| 6,855 | May 18, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 8–6 | Defense |
| 6,856 | May 19, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 6–5 | Defense |
| 6,857 | May 21, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 7–4 | Defense |
| 6,858 | May 22, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 6–5 | Defense |
| 6,859 | May 23, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 4–1 | Title change |
| 6,860 | May 25, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 14–8 | Defense |
| 6,861 | May 25, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 1–0 | Defense |
| 6,862 | May 26, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,863 | May 27, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 3–1 | Defense |
| 6,864 | May 28, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 7–1 | Title change |
| 6,865 | May 29, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 8–6 | Title change |
| 6,866 | May 30, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 11–3 | Title change |
| 6,867 | May 30, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 10–0 | Title change |
| 6,868 | May 31, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 7–2 | Defense |
| 6,869 | Jun 2, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 7–2 | Defense |
| 6,870 | Jun 3, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 5–1 | Defense |
| 6,871 | Jun 4, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 6–4 | Defense |
| 6,872 | Jun 6, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 10–2 | Defense |
| 6,873 | Jun 7, 1927 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 4–1 | Title change |
| 6,874 | Jun 8, 1927 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 12–11 | Defense |
| 6,875 | Jun 9, 1927 | New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 8–3 | Defense |
| 6,876 | Jun 10, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 4–2 | Title change |
| 6,877 | Jun 11, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 9–4 | Title change |
| 6,878 | Jun 12, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 6–1 | Defense |
| 6,879 | Jun 13, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 10–0 | Defense |
| 6,880 | Jun 16, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 6–1 | Title change |
| 6,881 | Jun 17, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 3–1 | Title change |
| 6,882 | Jun 18, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 6–4 | Defense |
| 6,883 | Jun 19, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 5–1 | Title change |
| 6,884 | Jun 23, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 6–5 | Defense |
| 6,885 | Jun 24, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 9–4 | Defense |
| 6,886 | Jun 25, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 4–0 | Defense |
| 6,887 | Jun 26, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 9–7 | Title change |
| 6,888 | Jun 27, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 7–2 | Defense |
| 6,889 | Jun 27, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 12–4 | Title change |
| 6,890 | Jun 28, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 8–7 | Title change |
| 6,891 | Jun 29, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 5–0 | Defense |
| 6,892 | Jun 29, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 8–6 | Title change |
| 6,893 | Jun 30, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6–5 | Title change |
| 6,894 | Jul 1, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 10–5 | Defense |
| 6,895 | Jul 2, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6–1 | Defense |
| 6,896 | Jul 3, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 10–9 | Title change |
| 6,897 | Jul 4, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 2–0 | Defense |
| 6,898 | Jul 4, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 6–2 | Defense |
| 6,899 | Jul 8, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 7–4 | Title change |
| 6,900 | Jul 8, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,901 | Jul 9, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 6–5 | Defense |
| 6,902 | Jul 9, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,903 | Jul 10, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 10–9 | Defense |
| 6,904 | Jul 11, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,905 | Jul 12, 1927 | Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 9–6 | Defense |
| 6,906 | Jul 13, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 7–3 | Title change |
| 6,907 | Jul 13, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 13–9 | Defense |
| 6,908 | Jul 16, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 9–3 | Title change |
| 6,909 | Jul 17, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4 | Title change |
| 6,910 | Jul 18, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–3 | Defense |
| 6,911 | Jul 19, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–9 | Defense |
| 6,912 | Jul 21, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 7–3 | Defense |
| 6,913 | Jul 23, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,914 | Jul 24, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 8–7 | Title change |
| 6,915 | Jul 25, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 10–7 | Defense |
| 6,916 | Jul 26, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 7–2 | Title change |
| 6,917 | Jul 28, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–0 | Title change |
| 6,918 | Jul 28, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,919 | Jul 29, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 8–2 | Defense |
| 6,920 | Jul 30, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5–4 | Defense |
| 6,921 | Jul 30, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 9–2 | Title change |
| 6,922 | Aug 2, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,923 | Aug 2, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 3–0 | Title change |
| 6,924 | Aug 3, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 2–1 | Defense |
| 6,925 | Aug 4, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 2–1 | Defense |
| 6,926 | Aug 5, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 4–1 | Defense |
| 6,927 | Aug 6, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–2 | Defense |
| 6,928 | Aug 8, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,929 | Aug 10, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 12–2 | Title change |
| 6,930 | Aug 11, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–0 | Defense |
| 6,931 | Aug 11, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–0 | Title change |
| 6,932 | Aug 12, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–1 | Title change |
| 6,933 | Aug 13, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–2 | Defense |
| 6,934 | Aug 16, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 6–3 | Defense |
| 6,935 | Aug 16, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 8–0 | Defense |
| 6,936 | Aug 17, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–1 | Defense |
| 6,937 | Aug 18, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,938 | Aug 19, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–3 | Title change |
| 6,939 | Aug 20, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 5–2 | Defense |
| 6,940 | Aug 21, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 8–6 | Defense |
| 6,941 | Aug 22, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–3 | Title change |
| 6,942 | Aug 24, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,943 | Aug 25, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 6–4 | Title change |
| 6,944 | Aug 26, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 9–1 | Title change |
| 6,945 | Aug 27, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 6–1 | Defense |
| 6,946 | Aug 28, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 4–0 | Defense |
| 6,947 | Sep 1, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 8–5 | Title change |
| 6,948 | Sep 2, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 7–6 | Defense |
| 6,949 | Sep 3, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–1 | Title change |
| 6,950 | Sep 4, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 6–3 | Title change |
| 6,951 | Sep 5, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 7–6 | Defense |
| 6,952 | Sep 5, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 3–2 | Title change |
| 6,953 | Sep 6, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 7–4 | Defense |
| 6,954 | Sep 8, 1927 | New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,955 | Sep 9, 1927 | New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 9–3 | Defense |
| 6,956 | Sep 10, 1927 | New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 1–0 | Defense |
| 6,957 | Sep 11, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 6–2 | Title change |
| 6,958 | Sep 13, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5–4 | Title change |
| 6,959 | Sep 13, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 3–2 | Defense |
| 6,960 | Sep 14, 1927 | Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 9–6 | Defense |
| 6,961 | Sep 15, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,962 | Sep 16, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 6–3 | Title change |
| 6,963 | Sep 17, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–0 | Title change |
| 6,964 | Sep 17, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 13–0 | Title change |
| 6,965 | Sep 20, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 4–1 | Defense |
| 6,966 | Sep 20, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 7–3 | Defense |
| 6,967 | Sep 21, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5 | Title change |
| 6,968 | Sep 22, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Title change |
| 6,969 | Sep 22, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–2 | Defense |
| 6,970 | Sep 24, 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 | Defense |
| 6,971 | Sep 24, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–3 | Title change |
| 6,972 | Sep 25, 1927 | Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 10–1 | Defense |
| 6,973 | Sep 26, 1927 | Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 2–1 | Title change |
| 6,974 | Sep 30, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–4 | Title change |
| 6,975 | Sep 30, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–1 | Defense |
| 6,976 | Oct 1, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 8–5 | Defense |
| 6,977 | Oct 1, 1927 | Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5–3 | Defense |
| 6,978 | Oct 2, 1927 | St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 8–3 | Title change |