Belt game 2,433 · September 3, 1897
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) take the belt
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat St. Louis Browns 22–1 at home to start reign 1,043 of the MLB belt, the 20th for the franchise.
St. Louis Browns had held it since September 2, 1897, with 0 defenses over 1 day.
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) held it for 14 days and 13 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on September 17, 1897.
1,043Reign number
20Team's reign
13Defenses
14Days held
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