Belt game 14,133 · July 1, 1973
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3 at home to start reign 6,616 of the MLB belt, the 265th for the franchise.
Los Angeles Dodgers had held it since June 28, 1973, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 3 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on July 4, 1973.
6,616Reign number
265Team's reign
3Defenses
3Days held