Belt game 1,603 · August 26, 1891
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Beaneaters 6–1 at home to start reign 691 of the MLB belt, the 22nd for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since August 25, 1891, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 5 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on August 31, 1891.
691Reign number
22Team's reign
3Defenses
5Days held