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The 1942 season

157 belt games · 80 title changes

Philadelphia Athletics carried the belt into the 1942 season. It changed hands 80 times among 8 franchises, and Cleveland Indians finished the season with it. Most defenses: St. Louis Browns, 14.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
9,144Apr 14, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–3Title change
9,145Apr 15, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–1Defense
9,146Apr 16, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 19–4Defense
9,147Apr 17, 1942New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 1–0Title change
9,148Apr 18, 1942Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–1Title change
9,149Apr 19, 1942Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–2Defense
9,150Apr 20, 1942Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 10–4Title change
9,151Apr 22, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 13–4Title change
9,152Apr 23, 1942Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 10–5Title change
9,153Apr 24, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 7–2Title change
9,154Apr 25, 1942Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–7Title change
9,155Apr 26, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 6–1Title change
9,156Apr 26, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 6–3Defense
9,157Apr 28, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–4Title change
9,158Apr 29, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–6Defense
9,159Apr 30, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–1Defense
9,160May 1, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 13–6Defense
9,161May 2, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 12–3Defense
9,162May 3, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 8–4Title change
9,163May 4, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11–8Defense
9,164May 5, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 13–3Defense
9,165May 6, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
9,166May 8, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 2–1Title change
9,167May 10, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
9,168May 10, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–5Defense
9,169May 12, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 5–4Defense
9,170May 13, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 10–9Defense
9,171May 14, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 9–4Title change
9,172May 16, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–3Defense
9,173May 17, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 7–1Defense
9,174May 17, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 4–3Defense
9,175May 18, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 7–5Defense
9,176May 20, 1942New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 4–1Title change
9,177May 21, 1942New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 1–0Defense
9,178May 23, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 8–4Defense
9,179May 24, 1942Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 9–8Title change
9,180May 25, 1942Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–3Defense
9,181May 26, 1942Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–3Defense
9,182May 27, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 10–1Title change
9,183May 28, 1942Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 5–1Title change
9,184May 29, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 16–1Title change
9,185May 30, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 5–1Defense
9,186May 30, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 6–4Defense
9,187May 31, 1942New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–7Defense
9,188May 31, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 4–2Title change
9,189Jun 2, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–0Title change
9,190Jun 3, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 5–1Title change
9,191Jun 4, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–7Title change
9,192Jun 5, 1942Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 3–2Title change
9,193Jun 6, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 9–3Title change
9,194Jun 6, 1942Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 11–3Title change
9,195Jun 7, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 6–4Title change
9,196Jun 7, 1942Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 8–0Title change
9,197Jun 9, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 7–6Title change
9,198Jun 10, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 4–3Defense
9,199Jun 11, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 8–6Defense
9,200Jun 12, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–4Title change
9,201Jun 13, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–1Defense
9,202Jun 14, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–3Title change
9,203Jun 14, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Title change
9,204Jun 16, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1Title change
9,205Jun 17, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Title change
9,206Jun 18, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–2Title change
9,207Jun 19, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 1–0Title change
9,208Jun 21, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 6–5Title change
9,209Jun 21, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 7–0Title change
9,210Jun 23, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 6–2Defense
9,211Jun 24, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 1–0Defense
9,212Jun 25, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 7–3Title change
9,213Jun 26, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–1Defense
9,214Jun 27, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Defense
9,215Jun 28, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–2Defense
9,216Jun 28, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–0Title change
9,217Jun 30, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 8–5Defense
9,218Jun 30, 1942New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–3Title change
9,219Jul 1, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 5–4Title change
9,220Jul 3, 1942Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–0Title change
9,221Jul 4, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 5–2Title change
9,222Jul 4, 1942Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–2Title change
9,223Jul 5, 1942Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Defense
9,224Jul 5, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 5–0Title change
9,225Jul 9, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Defense
9,226Jul 10, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 6–1Defense
9,227Jul 12, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 1–0Title change
9,228Jul 12, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 10–6Defense
9,229Jul 14, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Defense
9,230Jul 15, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–4Defense
9,231Jul 16, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–1Defense
9,232Jul 17, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–2Defense
9,233Jul 17, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–1Defense
9,234Jul 18, 1942Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 3–0Title change
9,235Jul 19, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Washington Senators 5–3Title change
9,236Jul 19, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Washington Senators 6–3Defense
9,237Jul 21, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–3Defense
9,238Jul 22, 1942Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 11–8Title change
9,239Jul 23, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 9–6Title change
9,240Jul 24, 1942Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5–3Title change
9,241Jul 24, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 3–1Title change
9,242Jul 25, 1942Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 9–8Title change
9,243Jul 26, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 9–2Title change
9,244Jul 26, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Defense
9,245Jul 28, 1942Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 9–4Title change
9,246Jul 29, 1942Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 11–10Defense
9,247Jul 30, 1942Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 11–6Defense
9,248Jul 31, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 7–2Title change
9,249Aug 4, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–4Defense
9,250Aug 5, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 1–0Defense
9,251Aug 6, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–1Defense
9,252Aug 9, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 11–1Defense
9,253Aug 9, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–2Defense
9,254Aug 10, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–1Defense
9,255Aug 11, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 9–2Title change
9,256Aug 12, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 6–3Defense
9,257Aug 13, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 8–3Defense
9,258Aug 16, 1942Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 3–2Title change
9,259Aug 16, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 6–1Title change
9,260Aug 17, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 5–2Defense
9,261Aug 18, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Chicago White Sox 7–0Defense
9,262Aug 20, 1942Chicago White Sox beat St. Louis Browns 8–5Title change
9,263Aug 21, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
9,264Aug 22, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–1Title change
9,265Aug 23, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–1Defense
9,266Aug 23, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 1–0Title change
9,267Aug 25, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Title change
9,268Aug 25, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Defense
9,269Aug 26, 1942Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–1Defense
9,270Aug 27, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Title change
9,271Aug 28, 1942New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 3–0Title change
9,272Aug 29, 1942Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 6–5Title change
9,273Aug 30, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 3–1Defense
9,274Aug 30, 1942Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 2–0Title change
9,275Sep 1, 1942Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Defense
9,276Sep 2, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 8–2Title change
9,277Sep 2, 1942Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 7–6Defense
9,278Sep 3, 1942Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
9,279Sep 3, 1942Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 14–0Defense
9,280Sep 5, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 6–2Title change
9,281Sep 5, 1942Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 1–0Title change
9,282Sep 6, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 11–9Title change
9,283Sep 6, 1942New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 15–2Defense
9,284Sep 7, 1942New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Defense
9,285Sep 7, 1942New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–2Defense
9,286Sep 9, 1942New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 8–3Defense
9,287Sep 10, 1942St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 9–0Title change
9,288Sep 11, 1942St. Louis Browns beat Washington Senators 10–4Defense
9,289Sep 12, 1942Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 7–6Title change
9,290Sep 13, 1942Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
9,291Sep 13, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 8–0Title change
9,292Sep 14, 1942Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 8–6Title change
9,293Sep 16, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 5–1Title change
9,294Sep 17, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 6–5Defense
9,295Sep 20, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Defense
9,296Sep 20, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 6–5Title change
9,297Sep 21, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 6–4Defense
9,298Sep 22, 1942Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 9–2Defense
9,299Sep 26, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 3–0Title change
9,300Sep 27, 1942Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 8–0Defense

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