Belt game 15,037 · April 22, 1979
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 4–3 at home to start reign 7,046 of the MLB belt, the 276th for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since April 15, 1979, with 4 defenses over 7 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on April 27, 1979.
7,046Reign number
276Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held