Belt game 2,655 · June 7, 1899
Louisville Colonels take the belt
Louisville Colonels beat Boston Beaneaters 7–6 on the road to start reign 1,137 of the MLB belt, the 24th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since May 31, 1899, with 5 defenses over 7 days.
Louisville Colonels held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on June 8, 1899.
1,137Reign number
24Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held