Belt game 2,514 · June 24, 1898
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Beaneaters 3–2 at home to start reign 1,078 of the MLB belt, the 65th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since June 22, 1898, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on June 25, 1898.
1,078Reign number
65Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held