Belt game 2,301 · September 2, 1896
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) take the belt
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 4–2 at home to start reign 992 of the MLB belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Chicago Colts had held it since September 1, 1896, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) held it for 9 days and 9 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on September 11, 1896.
992Reign number
12Team's reign
9Defenses
9Days held
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