Belt game 10,200 · August 29, 1948
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 10–4 at home to start reign 4,717 of the MLB belt, the 299th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since August 28, 1948, with 2 defenses over 1 days.
Chicago Cubs held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on September 1, 1948.
4,717Reign number
299Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held