Belt game 10,366 · September 2, 1949
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Boston Braves 6–3 at home to start reign 4,793 of the MLB belt, the 274th for the franchise.
Boston Braves had held it since August 30, 1949, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 4 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on September 6, 1949.
4,793Reign number
274Team's reign
6Defenses
4Days held
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