Belt game 10,037 · August 16, 1947
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 12–7 at home to start reign 4,633 of the MLB belt, the 219th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since August 15, 1947, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on August 17, 1947.
4,633Reign number
219Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held