Belt game 10,272 · May 30, 1949
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 8–6 at home to start reign 4,756 of the MLB belt, the 243rd for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since May 29, 1949, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on June 1, 1949.
4,756Reign number
243Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held