Belt game 10,046 · August 23, 1947
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–3 on the road to start reign 4,640 of the MLB belt, the 175th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since August 22, 1947, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on August 26, 1947.
4,640Reign number
175Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held
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