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August 18 in belt history

83 title changes · 65 MLB, 5 WNBA, 4 Eredivisie, 3 La Liga, 2 Ligue 1, 1 NRL, 1 AFL, 1 MLS, 1 Bundesliga
  1. MLB
    Miami Marlins beat Los Angeles Dodgers 11–3 and took the belt
    2023
  2. WNBA
    Minnesota Lynx beat Seattle Storm 78–70 and took the belt
    2023
  3. La Liga
    Villarreal CF beat RCD Mallorca 1–0 and took the belt
    2023
  4. NRL
    Penrith Panthers beat South Sydney Rabbitohs 26–22 and took the belt
    2022
  5. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 8–4 and took the belt
    2019
  6. WNBA
    Connecticut Sun beat Dallas Wings 78–68 and took the belt
    2019
  7. La Liga
    Sevilla FC beat Espanyol 2–0 and took the belt
    2019
  8. MLB
    Miami Marlins beat Washington Nationals 7–5 and took the belt
    2018
  9. AFL
    Sydney Swans beat GWS Giants 80–60 and took the belt
    2018
  10. MLB
    Baltimore Orioles beat Los Angeles Angels 9–7 and took the belt
    2017
  11. MLB
    Seattle Mariners beat Texas Rangers 3–2 and took the belt
    2015
  12. MLB
    Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7–5 and took the belt
    2013
  13. WNBA
    Atlanta Dream beat Washington Mystics 76–58 and took the belt
    2013
  14. La Liga
    Atlético Madrid beat Sevilla FC 3–1 and took the belt
    2013
  15. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 4–1 and took the belt
    2012
  16. MLS
    Montreal Impact beat San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 and took the belt
    2012
  17. MLB
    Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers 9–6 and took the belt
    2009
  18. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Minnesota Twins 5–0 and took the belt
    2007
  19. Eredivisie
    FC Twente beat SBV Excelsior 2–0 and took the belt
    2007
  20. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Detroit Tigers 2–1 and took the belt
    2006
  21. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–4 and took the belt
    2004
  22. MLB
    Chicago Cubs beat Arizona Diamondbacks 3–2 and took the belt
    2002
  23. WNBA
    Houston Comets beat Utah Starzz 83–77 and took the belt
    2002
  24. WNBA
    Cleveland Rockers beat Charlotte Sting 69–51 and took the belt
    2001
  25. Bundesliga
    1. FC Kaiserslautern beat Hamburger SV 3–2 and took the belt
    2001
  26. Eredivisie
    NAC Breda beat FC Utrecht 1–0 and took the belt
    2001
  27. MLB
    Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics 10–1 and took the belt
    2000
  28. MLB
    Pittsburgh Pirates beat Florida Marlins 7–2 and took the belt
    1997
  29. MLB
    Texas Rangers beat Kansas City Royals 10–3 and took the belt
    1996
  30. MLB
    Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox 9–3 and took the belt
    1995
  31. MLB
    San Francisco Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–6 and took the belt
    1993
  32. MLB
    San Diego Padres beat Atlanta Braves 2–1 and took the belt
    1991
  33. Eredivisie
    PSV Eindhoven beat FC Utrecht 2–1 and took the belt
    1991
  34. MLB
    Kansas City Royals beat Milwaukee Brewers 10–1 and took the belt
    1990
  35. Ligue 1
    Olympique Marseille beat Lille OSC 2–0 and took the belt
    1990
  36. MLB
    Montreal Expos beat San Diego Padres 5–2 and took the belt
    1989
  37. MLB
    Seattle Mariners beat Minnesota Twins 7–2 and took the belt
    1985
  38. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5 and took the belt
    1983
  39. MLB
    San Francisco Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 16–9 and took the belt
    1982
  40. MLB
    Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs 5–0 and took the belt
    1981
  41. Ligue 1
    SC Bastia beat FC Nantes 3–0 and took the belt
    1976
  42. MLB
    New York Mets beat Cincinnati Reds 12–1 and took the belt
    1973
  43. Eredivisie
    Go Ahead Eagles beat AFC Ajax 2–1 and took the belt
    1968
  44. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 7–4 and took the belt
    1963
  45. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Detroit Tigers 2–0 and took the belt
    1962
  46. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 5–1 and took the belt
    1961
  47. MLB
    Baltimore Orioles beat Washington Senators 10–8 and took the belt
    1960
  48. MLB
    New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 4–1 and took the belt
    1956
  49. MLB
    Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 10–8 and took the belt
    1953
  50. MLB
    St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 20–9 and took the belt
    1951
  51. MLB
    Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–5 and took the belt
    1947
  52. MLB
    New York Giants beat Boston Braves 8–5 and took the belt
    1946
  53. MLB
    Boston Braves beat New York Giants 7–1 and took the belt
    1946
  54. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 7–4 and took the belt
    1944
  55. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 9–8 and took the belt
    1943
  56. MLB
    Washington Senators beat New York Yankees 6–3 and took the belt
    1938
  57. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–2 and took the belt
    1937
  58. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–2 and took the belt
    1936
  59. MLB
    Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 4–2 and took the belt
    1935
  60. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 13–4 and took the belt
    1935
  61. MLB
    Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 4–1 and took the belt
    1934
  62. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 2–1 and took the belt
    1933
  63. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 3–2 and took the belt
    1928
  64. MLB
    St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4 and took the belt
    1928
  65. MLB
    Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1 and took the belt
    1927
  66. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 11–7 and took the belt
    1923
  67. MLB
    Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers 6–5 and took the belt
    1921
  68. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 1–0 and took the belt
    1920
  69. MLB
    Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–3 and took the belt
    1919
  70. MLB
    Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4 and took the belt
    1917
  71. MLB
    Boston Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1 and took the belt
    1915
  72. MLB
    New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 11–1 and took the belt
    1912
  73. MLB
    Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 7–2 and took the belt
    1908
  74. MLB
    Detroit Tigers beat New York Highlanders 13–6 and took the belt
    1907
  75. MLB
    Boston Beaneaters beat Cincinnati Reds 12–0 and took the belt
    1905
  76. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Boston Beaneaters 8–7 and took the belt
    1905
  77. MLB
    Boston Beaneaters beat Cincinnati Reds 11–2 and took the belt
    1902
  78. MLB
    Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4 and took the belt
    1901
  79. MLB
    Boston Beaneaters beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–1 and took the belt
    1900
  80. MLB
    Cleveland Spiders beat New York Giants 11–6 and took the belt
    1892
  81. MLB
    New York Giants beat Boston Beaneaters 7–3 and took the belt
    1891
  82. MLB
    Washington Nationals (1886–89) beat Indianapolis Hoosiers 5–1 and took the belt
    1888
  83. MLB
    Boston Red Caps beat Buffalo Bisons 9–8 and took the belt
    1882

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