Belt game 2,066 · April 23, 1895
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 6–3 on the road to start reign 888 of the MLB belt, the 53rd for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since September 29, 1894, with 4 defenses over 206 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on April 29, 1895.
888Reign number
53Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held