Belt game 2,404 · August 3, 1897
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat Boston Beaneaters 7–5 at home to start reign 1,037 of the MLB belt, the 23rd for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since August 2, 1897, with 1 defense over 1 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on August 4, 1897.
1,037Reign number
23Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
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