Belt game 2,452 · September 24, 1897
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat New York Giants 7–2 on the road to start reign 1,049 of the MLB belt, the 24th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since September 22, 1897, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 0 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on September 24, 1897.
1,049Reign number
24Team's reign
0Defenses
0Days held
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