Belt game 2,574 · August 29, 1898
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 8–7 on the road to start reign 1,105 of the MLB belt, the 104th for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since August 26, 1898, with 3 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 7 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) on September 5, 1898.
1,105Reign number
104Team's reign
4Defenses
7Days held