Belt game 13,372 · August 22, 1968
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5 at home to start reign 6,241 of the MLB belt, the 255th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since August 20, 1968, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to New York Mets on August 25, 1968.
6,241Reign number
255Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held