Belt game 2,284 · August 13, 1896
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Colts 7–0 on the road to start reign 983 of the MLB belt, the 42nd for the franchise.
Chicago Colts had held it since August 11, 1896, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 7 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on August 20, 1896.
983Reign number
42Team's reign
3Defenses
7Days held