Belt game 2,620 · April 22, 1899
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Orphans 4–1 at home to start reign 1,123 of the MLB belt, the 57th for the franchise.
Chicago Orphans had held it since April 19, 1899, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on April 27, 1899.
1,123Reign number
57Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held