Belt game 2,086 · May 22, 1895
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat Pittsburgh Pirates 14–7 on the road to start reign 897 of the MLB belt, the 13th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since May 18, 1895, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on May 26, 1895.
897Reign number
13Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held
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