Belt game 13,900 · April 19, 1972
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 5–2 at home to start reign 6,509 of the MLB belt, the 283rd for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since April 18, 1972, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on April 23, 1972.
6,509Reign number
283Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held