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The 1952 season

152 belt games · 71 title changes

Philadelphia Athletics carried the belt into the 1952 season. It changed hands 71 times among 8 franchises, and Philadelphia Athletics finished the season with it. Most defenses: New York Yankees, 19.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
10,704Apr 16, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–1Title change
10,705Apr 17, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 3–1Title change
10,706Apr 18, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4Title change
10,707Apr 19, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–2Defense
10,708Apr 19, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–1Defense
10,709Apr 20, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 6–3Defense
10,710Apr 21, 1952Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Title change
10,711Apr 22, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 10–5Title change
10,712Apr 23, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 3–1Defense
10,713Apr 24, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 3–2Defense
10,714Apr 30, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–3Defense
10,715May 1, 1952St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 6–1Title change
10,716May 2, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 13–6Title change
10,717May 3, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 5–2Defense
10,718May 4, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 9–6Title change
10,719May 5, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
10,720May 6, 1952Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 1–0Defense
10,721May 7, 1952Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 7–2Defense
10,722May 8, 1952Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 12–5Defense
10,723May 10, 1952St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 6–4Title change
10,724May 11, 1952Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 1–0Title change
10,725May 11, 1952Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 3–1Defense
10,726May 13, 1952Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 10–6Defense
10,727May 14, 1952New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 5–3Title change
10,728May 16, 1952New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 3–2Defense
10,729May 18, 1952St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 4–3Title change
10,730May 18, 1952New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 8–1Title change
10,731May 20, 1952New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Defense
10,732May 21, 1952New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 5–1Defense
10,733May 24, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–2Title change
10,734May 26, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 6–3Defense
10,735May 27, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–3Title change
10,736May 29, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–2Title change
10,737May 30, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 2–1Title change
10,738May 30, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 4–2Defense
10,739Jun 2, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 2–1Defense
10,740Jun 3, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–1Defense
10,741Jun 4, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 4–3Defense
10,742Jun 5, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–2Title change
10,743Jun 6, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
10,744Jun 7, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 11–9Title change
10,745Jun 8, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
10,746Jun 8, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
10,747Jun 9, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 9–8Defense
10,748Jun 10, 1952St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 7–4Title change
10,749Jun 11, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 11–9Title change
10,750Jun 12, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 7–5Defense
10,751Jun 14, 1952Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Title change
10,752Jun 15, 1952Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 7–2Defense
10,753Jun 15, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
10,754Jun 17, 1952St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 3–1Title change
10,755Jun 18, 1952St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Defense
10,756Jun 19, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 2–0Title change
10,757Jun 20, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 9–2Title change
10,758Jun 21, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–1Title change
10,759Jun 22, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 7–0Title change
10,760Jun 22, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Defense
10,761Jun 24, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1Defense
10,762Jun 25, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 11–9Title change
10,763Jun 27, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–0Title change
10,764Jun 28, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 12–0Title change
10,765Jun 30, 1952Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–2Title change
10,766Jul 1, 1952Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Defense
10,767Jul 2, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 4–1Title change
10,768Jul 3, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Defense
10,769Jul 4, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–5Title change
10,770Jul 4, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–3Title change
10,771Jul 5, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–1Title change
10,772Jul 6, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–2Defense
10,773Jul 6, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 7–6Title change
10,774Jul 10, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 11–1Defense
10,775Jul 11, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–7Title change
10,776Jul 12, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–1Defense
10,777Jul 13, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 1–0Defense
10,778Jul 13, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 2–1Defense
10,779Jul 14, 1952Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 15–4Title change
10,780Jul 15, 1952Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 8–2Defense
10,781Jul 15, 1952Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 9–8Defense
10,782Jul 16, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 9–0Title change
10,783Jul 17, 1952Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 1–0Title change
10,784Jul 18, 1952Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 6–5Defense
10,785Jul 19, 1952Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 2–1Defense
10,786Jul 20, 1952Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 7–6Defense
10,787Jul 20, 1952Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 6–3Defense
10,788Jul 22, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 1–0Title change
10,789Jul 23, 1952Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Title change
10,790Jul 24, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–2Title change
10,791Jul 25, 1952Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 2–1Defense
10,792Jul 26, 1952Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 10–6Defense
10,793Jul 27, 1952Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 8–3Defense
10,794Jul 27, 1952New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 6–0Title change
10,795Jul 28, 1952Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 12–2Title change
10,796Jul 29, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 5–0Title change
10,797Jul 29, 1952Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 10–8Title change
10,798Jul 30, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 4–3Title change
10,799Jul 31, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Defense
10,800Jul 31, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–2Defense
10,801Aug 1, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Title change
10,802Aug 2, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 6–4Title change
10,803Aug 3, 1952Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–1Title change
10,804Aug 3, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 9–2Title change
10,805Aug 5, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Defense
10,806Aug 7, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–5Defense
10,807Aug 7, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–4Title change
10,808Aug 9, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 3–1Defense
10,809Aug 11, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 7–0Title change
10,810Aug 13, 1952Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 12–4Title change
10,811Aug 13, 1952New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 10–9Title change
10,812Aug 14, 1952New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 7–2Defense
10,813Aug 15, 1952Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 3–2Title change
10,814Aug 16, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Title change
10,815Aug 17, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Defense
10,816Aug 18, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
10,817Aug 19, 1952Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 3–1Title change
10,818Aug 20, 1952Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 12–3Defense
10,819Aug 21, 1952Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 6–1Defense
10,820Aug 22, 1952Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Defense
10,821Aug 23, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 4–3Title change
10,822Aug 24, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 2–1Defense
10,823Aug 24, 1952Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 12–1Defense
10,824Aug 26, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 11–3Defense
10,825Aug 27, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 5–0Defense
10,826Aug 28, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–4Title change
10,827Aug 29, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 6–1Defense
10,828Aug 29, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–5Defense
10,829Aug 31, 1952Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–1Title change
10,830Aug 31, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 2–0Title change
10,831Sep 1, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 9–8Defense
10,832Sep 1, 1952Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 4–2Title change
10,833Sep 2, 1952Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–2Defense
10,834Sep 2, 1952Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–0Defense
10,835Sep 3, 1952Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 9–2Defense
10,836Sep 4, 1952Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Defense
10,837Sep 5, 1952Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 2–0Defense
10,838Sep 6, 1952New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 5–2Title change
10,839Sep 7, 1952New York Yankees beat Washington Senators 5–1Defense
10,840Sep 9, 1952St. Louis Browns beat New York Yankees 5–4Title change
10,841Sep 10, 1952New York Yankees beat St. Louis Browns 6–1Title change
10,842Sep 12, 1952New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 6–4Defense
10,843Sep 13, 1952New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 6–5Defense
10,844Sep 14, 1952New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 7–1Defense
10,845Sep 16, 1952New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 7–0Defense
10,846Sep 17, 1952New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 12–3Defense
10,847Sep 19, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 2–0Title change
10,848Sep 20, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–0Title change
10,849Sep 21, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 1–0Defense
10,850Sep 24, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Defense
10,851Sep 24, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 8–6Defense
10,852Sep 25, 1952New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Defense
10,853Sep 26, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–2Defense
10,854Sep 27, 1952New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–0Defense
10,855Sep 28, 1952Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 9–4Title change

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