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The 1987 season

163 belt games · 85 title changes

Oakland Athletics carried the belt into the 1987 season. It changed hands 85 times among 13 franchises, and Boston Red Sox finished the season with it. Most defenses: Detroit Tigers, 24.

Who held it, in order

TwinsMarinersTwinsAthleticsTwinsAngelsTwinsMarinersAthleticsMarinersRed SoxMarinersBrewersMarinersTigersAthleticsTigersAngelsTigersRangersTigersTwinsTigersTwinsRed SoxTigersBrewersYankeesBrewersTwinsBrewersBlue JaysBrewersBlue JaysTigersBlue JaysBrewersBlue JaysBrewersTigersBrewersAngelsBrewersAngelsTigersAngelsBrewersAngelsRed SoxAngelsTigersWhite SoxBrewersWhite SoxBlue JaysGuardiansBlue JaysGuardiansBlue JaysRed SoxBlue JaysWhite SoxBlue JaysWhite SoxBlue JaysAthleticsBlue JaysAngelsBlue JaysAngelsYankeesAngelsOriolesAngelsBlue JaysBrewersTigersBrewersYankeesBrewersRed SoxBrewersRed SoxBrewersRed Sox

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
16,295Apr 7, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Oakland Athletics 5–4Title change
16,296Apr 8, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Oakland Athletics 4–1Defense
16,297Apr 9, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Oakland Athletics 5–4Defense
16,298Apr 10, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 8–1Defense
16,299Apr 11, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 6–5Title change
16,300Apr 12, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 8–5Title change
16,301Apr 13, 1987Oakland Athletics beat Minnesota Twins 6–3Title change
16,302Apr 14, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Oakland Athletics 9–8Title change
16,303Apr 15, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Oakland Athletics 5–2Defense
16,304Apr 17, 1987California Angels beat Minnesota Twins 2–1Title change
16,305Apr 18, 1987California Angels beat Minnesota Twins 1–0Defense
16,306Apr 19, 1987Minnesota Twins beat California Angels 6–5Title change
16,307Apr 20, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 13–5Defense
16,308Apr 21, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Seattle Mariners 6–1Defense
16,309Apr 22, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 4–3Title change
16,310Apr 24, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Oakland Athletics 6–3Defense
16,311Apr 25, 1987Oakland Athletics beat Seattle Mariners 7–3Title change
16,312Apr 26, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Oakland Athletics 8–5Title change
16,313Apr 27, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
16,314Apr 28, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Detroit Tigers 6–4Defense
16,315Apr 29, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Seattle Mariners 11–5Title change
16,316Apr 30, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox 11–2Title change
16,317May 1, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Seattle Mariners 10–8Title change
16,318May 2, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Seattle Mariners 6–4Defense
16,319May 3, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Milwaukee Brewers 7–3Title change
16,320May 5, 1987Seattle Mariners beat Detroit Tigers 7–5Defense
16,321May 6, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Seattle Mariners 7–5Title change
16,322May 8, 1987Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 7–2Title change
16,323May 9, 1987Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–7Defense
16,324May 10, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 7–6Title change
16,325May 11, 1987California Angels beat Detroit Tigers 5–1Title change
16,326May 12, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 15–2Title change
16,327May 13, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 10–7Defense
16,328May 15, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Defense
16,329May 16, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 5–3Defense
16,330May 17, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–4Defense
16,331May 18, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 6–3Defense
16,332May 19, 1987Texas Rangers beat Detroit Tigers 10–8Title change
16,333May 20, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 6–4Title change
16,334May 22, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 3–2Defense
16,335May 23, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 7–5Title change
16,336May 24, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 7–2Title change
16,337May 25, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 8–5Defense
16,338May 26, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 8–7Defense
16,339May 27, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 4–3Defense
16,340May 29, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Minnesota Twins 15–7Defense
16,341May 31, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 9–5Title change
16,342May 31, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers 11–3Defense
16,343Jun 1, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Boston Red Sox 9–5Defense
16,344Jun 2, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Minnesota Twins 6–5Title change
16,345Jun 3, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Minnesota Twins 7–6Defense
16,346Jun 4, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 8–5Defense
16,347Jun 5, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–2Title change
16,348Jun 6, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Defense
16,349Jun 7, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 18–8Defense
16,350Jun 9, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–5Defense
16,351Jun 10, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 8–5Title change
16,352Jun 11, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 8–5Defense
16,353Jun 12, 1987New York Yankees beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–3Title change
16,354Jun 13, 1987New York Yankees beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–1Defense
16,355Jun 14, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat New York Yankees 6–4Title change
16,356Jun 15, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–0Title change
16,357Jun 16, 1987Minnesota Twins beat Milwaukee Brewers 7–3Defense
16,358Jun 17, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Minnesota Twins 8–5Title change
16,359Jun 18, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–3Defense
16,360Jun 19, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Milwaukee Brewers 15–6Title change
16,361Jun 20, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–2Title change
16,362Jun 21, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Milwaukee Brewers 7–6Title change
16,363Jun 22, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Toronto Blue Jays 2–0Title change
16,364Jun 23, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 8–7Title change
16,365Jun 24, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 5–3Defense
16,366Jun 26, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 10–5Title change
16,367Jun 27, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–1Title change
16,368Jun 28, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 11–5Title change
16,369Jun 29, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 11–1Title change
16,370Jun 30, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–5Defense
16,371Jul 1, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 13–2Title change
16,372Jul 2, 1987California Angels beat Milwaukee Brewers 9–7Title change
16,373Jul 3, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels 6–4Title change
16,374Jul 4, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels 2–1Defense
16,375Jul 5, 1987California Angels beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–3Title change
16,376Jul 6, 1987California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 10–7Defense
16,377Jul 7, 1987California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 9–4Defense
16,378Jul 8, 1987California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 5–3Defense
16,379Jul 9, 1987California Angels beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
16,380Jul 10, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 9–4Title change
16,381Jul 11, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 12–5Defense
16,382Jul 12, 1987California Angels beat Detroit Tigers 5–4Title change
16,383Jul 16, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels 6–4Title change
16,384Jul 17, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels 12–2Defense
16,385Jul 18, 1987California Angels beat Milwaukee Brewers 12–6Title change
16,386Jul 19, 1987California Angels beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–5Defense
16,387Jul 20, 1987California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Defense
16,388Jul 21, 1987Boston Red Sox beat California Angels 3–0Title change
16,389Jul 22, 1987California Angels beat Boston Red Sox 6–5Title change
16,390Jul 24, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 6–3Title change
16,391Jul 25, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 5–4Defense
16,392Jul 26, 1987Detroit Tigers beat California Angels 6–2Defense
16,393Jul 27, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 4–1Defense
16,394Jul 28, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Chicago White Sox 3–1Defense
16,395Jul 29, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 4–0Title change
16,396Jul 30, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago White Sox 6–1Title change
16,397Jul 31, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 8–6Title change
16,398Aug 1, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 3–2Defense
16,399Aug 2, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 7–3Defense
16,400Aug 3, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 14–5Title change
16,401Aug 4, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 4–1Defense
16,402Aug 5, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Defense
16,403Aug 6, 1987Cleveland Indians beat Toronto Blue Jays 14–5Title change
16,404Aug 7, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Cleveland Indians 15–1Title change
16,405Aug 8, 1987Cleveland Indians beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–1Title change
16,406Aug 9, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Cleveland Indians 5–1Title change
16,407Aug 10, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 9–1Title change
16,408Aug 11, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 8–3Title change
16,409Aug 12, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 10–4Defense
16,410Aug 13, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 10–3Title change
16,411Aug 14, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 3–2Title change
16,412Aug 15, 1987Chicago White Sox beat Toronto Blue Jays 1–0Title change
16,413Aug 16, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox 6–4Title change
16,414Aug 18, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics 2–1Defense
16,415Aug 19, 1987Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays 7–3Title change
16,416Aug 20, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics 7–6Title change
16,417Aug 21, 1987California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–1Title change
16,418Aug 22, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat California Angels 2–0Title change
16,419Aug 23, 1987California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–2Title change
16,420Aug 24, 1987New York Yankees beat California Angels 3–2Title change
16,421Aug 25, 1987California Angels beat New York Yankees 5–1Title change
16,422Aug 27, 1987Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels 9–5Title change
16,423Aug 28, 1987Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels 6–5Defense
16,424Aug 29, 1987California Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 6–5Title change
16,425Aug 30, 1987California Angels beat Baltimore Orioles 6–2Defense
16,426Aug 31, 1987California Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 8–7Defense
16,427Sep 1, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat California Angels 4–3Title change
16,428Sep 2, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat California Angels 7–6Defense
16,429Sep 4, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 6–5Defense
16,430Sep 5, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 3–0Defense
16,431Sep 6, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 3–2Defense
16,432Sep 7, 1987Toronto Blue Jays beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–3Defense
16,433Sep 8, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–4Title change
16,434Sep 9, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–4Defense
16,435Sep 10, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 4–3Defense
16,436Sep 11, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
16,437Sep 12, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 11–2Defense
16,438Sep 13, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–1Title change
16,439Sep 14, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 3–0Defense
16,440Sep 15, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 9–8Defense
16,441Sep 16, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Defense
16,442Sep 18, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 7–6Defense
16,443Sep 19, 1987Detroit Tigers beat Milwaukee Brewers 5–2Defense
16,444Sep 20, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Detroit Tigers 11–4Title change
16,445Sep 22, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat New York Yankees 7–2Defense
16,446Sep 22, 1987New York Yankees beat Milwaukee Brewers 10–8Title change
16,447Sep 23, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat New York Yankees 8–7Title change
16,448Sep 24, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Boston Red Sox 7–6Defense
16,449Sep 25, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 9–2Title change
16,450Sep 26, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Boston Red Sox 3–2Title change
16,451Sep 27, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Boston Red Sox 9–6Defense
16,452Sep 28, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 6–4Defense
16,453Sep 29, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–3Defense
16,454Sep 30, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Toronto Blue Jays 5–2Defense
16,455Oct 2, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 3–2Title change
16,456Oct 3, 1987Milwaukee Brewers beat Boston Red Sox 8–4Title change
16,457Oct 4, 1987Boston Red Sox beat Milwaukee Brewers 4–0Title change

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