Belt game 15,173 · September 17, 1979
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 2–1 on the road to start reign 7,107 of the MLB belt, the 340th for the franchise.
Montreal Expos had held it since September 16, 1979, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on September 19, 1979.
7,107Reign number
340Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held