Belt game 2,336 · May 13, 1897
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Louisville Colonels 3–2 on the road to start reign 1,005 of the MLB belt, the 95th for the franchise.
Louisville Colonels had held it since May 10, 1897, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on May 17, 1897.
1,005Reign number
95Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held
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