Belt game 10,147 · July 5, 1948
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4 on the road to start reign 4,694 of the MLB belt, the 206th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since July 4, 1948, with 2 defenses over 1 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on July 9, 1948.
4,694Reign number
206Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held