Belt game 15,147 · August 22, 1979
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat San Francisco Giants 8–6 at home to start reign 7,096 of the MLB belt, the 336th for the franchise.
San Francisco Giants had held it since August 21, 1979, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Diego Padres on August 24, 1979.
7,096Reign number
336Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held