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The 1985 season

159 belt games · 76 title changes

Detroit Tigers carried the belt into the 1985 season. It changed hands 76 times among 13 franchises, and Oakland Athletics finished the season with it. Most defenses: Detroit Tigers, 14.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
15,971Apr 8, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 5–4Defense
15,972Apr 10, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–1Defense
15,973Apr 11, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 11–10Defense
15,974Apr 13, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals 3–1Defense
15,975Apr 14, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals 5–1Defense
15,976Apr 16, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 2–1Defense
15,977Apr 17, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Title change
15,978Apr 19, 1985Texas Rangers beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–1Title change
15,979Apr 20, 1985Texas Rangers beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–1Defense
15,980Apr 21, 1985Texas Rangers beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–2Defense
15,981Apr 22, 1985Texas Rangers beat Baltimore Orioles 6–1Defense
15,982Apr 23, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Texas Rangers 11–1Title change
15,983Apr 24, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Texas Rangers 2–1Defense
15,984Apr 25, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Indians 7–1Defense
15,985Apr 26, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Indians 6–3Defense
15,986Apr 27, 1985Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles 10–4Title change
15,987Apr 28, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Indians 8–7Title change
15,988Apr 30, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago White Sox 9–7Defense
15,989May 1, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
15,990May 3, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins 8–7Defense
15,991May 4, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Baltimore Orioles 8–6Title change
15,992May 5, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins 10–5Title change
15,993May 7, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Kansas City Royals 4–2Defense
15,994May 8, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles 9–8Title change
15,995May 10, 1985New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals 6–4Title change
15,996May 11, 1985New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals 11–3Defense
15,997May 12, 1985Kansas City Royals beat New York Yankees 6–5Title change
15,998May 13, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles 5–2Defense
15,999May 14, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles 5–3Defense
16,000May 15, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Defense
16,001May 16, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Cleveland Indians 7–1Defense
16,002May 17, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Milwaukee Brewers 3–0Defense
16,003May 18, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Kansas City Royals 7–2Title change
16,004May 19, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Kansas City Royals 11–10Defense
16,005May 21, 1985Cleveland Indians beat Milwaukee Brewers 6–4Title change
16,006May 22, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Cleveland Indians 6–5Title change
16,007May 24, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 5–2Defense
16,008May 25, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 9–7Defense
16,009May 26, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 5–3Defense
16,010May 27, 1985Cleveland Indians beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–0Title change
16,011May 28, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Cleveland Indians 3–2Title change
16,012May 29, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Cleveland Indians 7–2Defense
16,013May 31, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 6–4Defense
16,014Jun 1, 1985Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 7–2Defense
16,015Jun 2, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–4Title change
16,016Jun 4, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Minnesota Twins 9–2Title change
16,017Jun 5, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Minnesota Twins 5–0Defense
16,018Jun 6, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Defense
16,019Jun 7, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 9–2Defense
16,020Jun 8, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Toronto Blue Jays 10–1Title change
16,021Jun 9, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Toronto Blue Jays 8–3Defense
16,022Jun 10, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 8–7Defense
16,023Jun 12, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Baltimore Orioles 6–2Defense
16,024Jun 14, 1985Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 4–0Defense
16,025Jun 15, 1985Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 10–8Defense
16,026Jun 16, 1985New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Title change
16,027Jun 17, 1985New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 10–0Defense
16,028Jun 18, 1985New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 6–4Defense
16,029Jun 19, 1985New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 10–0Defense
16,030Jun 20, 1985Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 10–9Title change
16,031Jun 21, 1985Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 6–4Defense
16,032Jun 22, 1985New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 4–0Title change
16,033Jun 23, 1985Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 3–1Title change
16,034Jun 24, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 9–2Title change
16,035Jun 25, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–0Title change
16,036Jun 26, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–0Defense
16,037Jun 28, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 2–0Title change
16,038Jun 29, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Toronto Blue Jays 8–0Title change
16,039Jun 30, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 6–5Title change
16,040Jul 1, 1985New York Yankees beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–1Title change
16,041Jul 2, 1985New York Yankees beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–3Defense
16,042Jul 3, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat New York Yankees 3–2Title change
16,043Jul 4, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–2Title change
16,044Jul 5, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics 8–2Title change
16,045Jul 6, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–1Title change
16,046Jul 7, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics 8–2Title change
16,047Jul 8, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 4–0Defense
16,048Jul 9, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 9–4Defense
16,049Jul 10, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 11–1Defense
16,050Jul 11, 1985Toronto Blue Jays beat California Angels 5–3Defense
16,051Jul 12, 1985California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–3Title change
16,052Jul 13, 1985California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 4–3Defense
16,053Jul 14, 1985California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–3Defense
16,054Jul 18, 1985Boston Red Sox beat California Angels 10–1Title change
16,055Jul 19, 1985California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Title change
16,056Jul 20, 1985California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Defense
16,057Jul 21, 1985Boston Red Sox beat California Angels 8–4Title change
16,058Jul 22, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics 6–4Defense
16,059Jul 23, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics 3–2Defense
16,060Jul 24, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics 6–5Defense
16,061Jul 25, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Seattle Mariners 5–3Defense
16,062Jul 26, 1985Boston Red Sox beat Seattle Mariners 6–2Defense
16,063Jul 27, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox 10–3Title change
16,064Jul 28, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox 7–2Defense
16,065Jul 29, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 8–6Defense
16,066Jul 30, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 12–4Title change
16,067Jul 31, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 12–3Title change
16,068Aug 2, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 3–1Title change
16,069Aug 3, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Oakland Athletics 6–2Title change
16,070Aug 4, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 5–3Title change
16,071Aug 5, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Minnesota Twins 5–1Defense
16,072Aug 8, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 11–2Defense
16,073Aug 9, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 6–4Defense
16,074Aug 10, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 11–5Defense
16,075Aug 11, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Oakland Athletics 9–6Title change
16,076Aug 12, 1985Seattle Mariners beat California Angels 6–5Defense
16,077Aug 12, 1985California Angels beat Seattle Mariners 4–3Title change
16,078Aug 13, 1985Seattle Mariners beat California Angels 11–4Title change
16,079Aug 14, 1985California Angels beat Seattle Mariners 3–1Title change
16,080Aug 14, 1985Seattle Mariners beat California Angels 6–1Title change
16,081Aug 15, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 14–5Title change
16,082Aug 16, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 6–5Title change
16,083Aug 17, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 2–0Title change
16,084Aug 18, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 7–2Title change
16,085Aug 20, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Baltimore Orioles 4–3Defense
16,086Aug 21, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat Seattle Mariners 11–8Title change
16,087Aug 22, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Baltimore Orioles 4–0Title change
16,088Aug 23, 1985New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 3–1Title change
16,089Aug 24, 1985New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 4–3Defense
16,090Aug 25, 1985New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 8–5Defense
16,091Aug 26, 1985Oakland Athletics beat New York Yankees 3–2Title change
16,092Aug 27, 1985Oakland Athletics beat New York Yankees 3–0Defense
16,093Aug 29, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 3–2Title change
16,094Aug 30, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–3Title change
16,095Aug 31, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 4–1Title change
16,096Sep 1, 1985Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 14–3Defense
16,097Sep 2, 1985California Angels beat Detroit Tigers 11–1Title change
16,098Sep 3, 1985Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 14–8Title change
16,099Sep 4, 1985California Angels beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Title change
16,100Sep 6, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels 6–2Title change
16,101Sep 7, 1985Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels 4–3Defense
16,102Sep 8, 1985California Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 7–4Title change
16,103Sep 9, 1985California Angels beat Kansas City Royals 7–1Defense
16,104Sep 10, 1985Kansas City Royals beat California Angels 6–0Title change
16,105Sep 11, 1985Kansas City Royals beat California Angels 2–1Defense
16,106Sep 13, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 5–2Defense
16,107Sep 14, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 2–1Defense
16,108Sep 15, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 4–2Title change
16,109Sep 15, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 7–2Title change
16,110Sep 16, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Kansas City Royals 5–1Title change
16,111Sep 17, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Kansas City Royals 7–0Defense
16,112Sep 18, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Kansas City Royals 6–0Defense
16,113Sep 19, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Kansas City Royals 6–4Defense
16,114Sep 20, 1985Texas Rangers beat Seattle Mariners 10–9Title change
16,115Sep 21, 1985Texas Rangers beat Seattle Mariners 7–2Defense
16,116Sep 22, 1985Texas Rangers beat Seattle Mariners 6–0Defense
16,117Sep 23, 1985Texas Rangers beat Seattle Mariners 11–4Defense
16,118Sep 24, 1985Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 5–0Defense
16,119Sep 25, 1985Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 5–1Title change
16,120Sep 26, 1985Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 2–0Title change
16,121Sep 27, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Texas Rangers 6–0Title change
16,122Sep 28, 1985Seattle Mariners beat Texas Rangers 3–2Defense
16,123Sep 29, 1985Texas Rangers beat Seattle Mariners 5–2Title change
16,124Sep 30, 1985Texas Rangers beat Oakland Athletics 5–3Defense
16,125Oct 1, 1985Texas Rangers beat Oakland Athletics 4–2Defense
16,126Oct 2, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Texas Rangers 14–3Title change
16,127Oct 4, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 4–2Title change
16,128Oct 5, 1985Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 5–4Defense
16,129Oct 6, 1985Oakland Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 9–3Title change

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