Belt game 10,059 · September 4, 1947
Boston Braves take the belt
Boston Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–5 at home to start reign 4,647 of the MLB belt, the 289th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since September 1, 1947, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Boston Braves held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on September 7, 1947.
4,647Reign number
289Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held