Belt game 18,005 · August 18, 1997
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Florida Marlins 7–2 on the road to start reign 8,471 of the MLB belt, the 391st for the franchise.
Florida Marlins had held it since August 17, 1997, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to San Diego Padres on August 21, 1997.
8,471Reign number
391Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held