Belt game 10,275 · June 4, 1949
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Braves 2–1 on the road to start reign 4,758 of the MLB belt, the 197th for the franchise.
Boston Braves had held it since June 1, 1949, with 1 defense over 3 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 6 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on June 10, 1949.
4,758Reign number
197Team's reign
5Defenses
6Days held