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May 16 in belt history

85 title changes · 49 MLB, 8 NHL, 7 NBA, 5 Serie A, 4 Bundesliga, 3 International, 2 La Liga, 2 Eredivisie, 2 Premier League, 1 UFL, 1 Liga MX, 1 MLS
  1. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Chicago Cubs 8–3 and took the belt
    2026
  2. UFL
    Houston Gamblers beat St. Louis Battlehawks 23–16 and took the belt
    2026
  3. NHL
    Toronto Maple Leafs beat Florida Panthers 2–0 and took the belt
    2025
  4. NBA
    Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers 132–126 and took the belt
    2023
  5. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Atlanta Braves 7–4 and took the belt
    2023
  6. NBA
    Golden State Warriors beat Memphis Grizzlies 113–101 and took the belt
    2021
  7. Bundesliga
    Borussia Dortmund beat 1. FSV Mainz 05 3–1 and took the belt
    2021
  8. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Golden State Warriors 127–105 and took the belt
    2018
  9. MLB
    Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Indians 6–4 and took the belt
    2017
  10. NBA
    Oklahoma City Thunder beat Golden State Warriors 108–102 and took the belt
    2016
  11. NHL
    New York Rangers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 and took the belt
    2015
  12. Serie A
    Juventus beat Inter Milan 2–1 and took the belt
    2015
  13. Liga MX
    Santos Laguna beat Tigres UANL 1–0 and took the belt
    2015
  14. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Chicago White Sox 4–0 and took the belt
    2011
  15. NHL
    Chicago Blackhawks beat San Jose Sharks 2–1 and took the belt
    2010
  16. MLB
    Minnesota Twins beat New York Yankees 6–3 and took the belt
    2010
  17. MLS
    Chicago Fire beat Toronto FC 2–0 and took the belt
    2009
  18. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Cleveland Indians 4–3 and took the belt
    2008
  19. MLB
    Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beat Toronto Blue Jays 8–3 and took the belt
    2006
  20. La Liga
    Sevilla FC beat Real Madrid 4–3 and took the belt
    2006
  21. MLB
    New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners 2–1 and took the belt
    2004
  22. Serie A
    US Lecce beat Reggina Calcio 2–1 and took the belt
    2004
  23. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Oakland Athletics 3–2 and took the belt
    2003
  24. MLB
    Anaheim Angels beat Toronto Blue Jays 3–1 and took the belt
    2001
  25. MLB
    Toronto Blue Jays beat Boston Red Sox 7–6 and took the belt
    2000
  26. MLB
    Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 9–3 and took the belt
    1999
  27. NBA
    Utah Jazz beat Los Angeles Lakers 112–77 and took the belt
    1998
  28. MLB
    Anaheim Angels beat Detroit Tigers 8–6 and took the belt
    1998
  29. NHL
    Philadelphia Flyers beat New York Rangers 3–1 and took the belt
    1997
  30. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees 6–0 and took the belt
    1997
  31. NBA
    Houston Rockets beat Phoenix Suns 103–97 and took the belt
    1995
  32. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat New York Islanders 4–1 and took the belt
    1993
  33. Serie A
    US Foggia beat Sampdoria 1–0 and took the belt
    1993
  34. Eredivisie
    FC Twente beat AFC Ajax 2–0 and took the belt
    1993
  35. MLB
    Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 and took the belt
    1992
  36. MLB
    Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels 13–5 and took the belt
    1990
  37. Premier League
    Liverpool beat Queens Park Rangers 2–0 and took the belt
    1989
  38. NHL
    Calgary Flames beat Montréal Canadiens 5–2 and took the belt
    1986
  39. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Boston Red Sox 4–1 and took the belt
    1986
  40. Bundesliga
    Arminia Bielefeld beat VfL Bochum 2–0 and took the belt
    1981
  41. Bundesliga
    Hertha BSC beat Borussia Dortmund 3–2 and took the belt
    1980
  42. MLB
    Philadelphia Phillies beat Los Angeles Dodgers 10–6 and took the belt
    1977
  43. Premier League
    Bristol City beat Liverpool 2–1 and took the belt
    1977
  44. NBA
    Boston Celtics beat Cleveland Cavaliers 99–94 and took the belt
    1976
  45. MLB
    Chicago Cubs beat San Diego Padres 6–5 and took the belt
    1976
  46. La Liga
    Espanyol beat Real Oviedo 3–1 and took the belt
    1976
  47. Eredivisie
    Feyenoord beat Roda JC Kerkrade 3–0 and took the belt
    1976
  48. NHL
    Boston Bruins beat Philadelphia Flyers 5–1 and took the belt
    1974
  49. MLB
    Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 6–3 and took the belt
    1974
  50. MLB
    Los Angeles Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 8–6 and took the belt
    1973
  51. NHL
    Montréal Canadiens beat Chicago Black Hawks 4–3 and took the belt
    1971
  52. MLB
    Oakland Athletics beat Kansas City Royals 4–2 and took the belt
    1971
  53. MLB
    Kansas City Royals beat Oakland Athletics 10–4 and took the belt
    1971
  54. MLB
    Seattle Pilots beat Boston Red Sox 10–9 and took the belt
    1969
  55. Bundesliga
    Borussia Dortmund beat Alemannia Aachen 3–1 and took the belt
    1969
  56. MLB
    San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 3–1 and took the belt
    1967
  57. Serie A
    Torino FC beat Cagliari Calcio 1–0 and took the belt
    1965
  58. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Minnesota Twins 6–5 and took the belt
    1964
  59. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City Athletics 10–9 and took the belt
    1962
  60. MLB
    Baltimore Orioles beat New York Yankees 6–2 and took the belt
    1954
  61. International
    England beat Italy 4–0 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1948
  62. MLB
    Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 6–2 and took the belt
    1945
  63. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Boston Red Sox 4–2 and took the belt
    1943
  64. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 4–2 and took the belt
    1943
  65. International
    Hungary beat Switzerland 3–1 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1943
  66. MLB
    Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 7–6 and took the belt
    1941
  67. MLB
    Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Browns 5–4 and took the belt
    1937
  68. Serie A
    Bologna FC beat AC Milan 2–0 and took the belt
    1937
  69. International
    Austria beat Scotland 5–0 (Friendly) and took the belt
    1931
  70. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–4 and took the belt
    1930
  71. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 10–8 and took the belt
    1927
  72. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Chicago White Sox 4–3 and took the belt
    1924
  73. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 5–0 and took the belt
    1923
  74. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 8–2 and took the belt
    1920
  75. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia Phillies 11–4 and took the belt
    1911
  76. MLB
    Brooklyn Superbas beat Cincinnati Reds 8–4 and took the belt
    1903
  77. MLB
    Chicago Orphans beat New York Giants 11–3 and took the belt
    1901
  78. MLB
    Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Colts 2–0 and took the belt
    1894
  79. MLB
    Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 14–5 and took the belt
    1891
  80. MLB
    Chicago Colts beat Boston Beaneaters 5–0 and took the belt
    1890
  81. MLB
    Chicago White Stockings beat Boston Beaneaters 2–1 and took the belt
    1888
  82. MLB
    Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 10–8 and took the belt
    1887
  83. MLB
    St. Louis Maroons beat Boston Beaneaters 4–2 and took the belt
    1885
  84. MLB
    Detroit Wolverines beat Boston Beaneaters 4–2 and took the belt
    1884
  85. MLB
    Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 11–10 and took the belt
    1883

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