Belt game 2,723 · August 30, 1899
Louisville Colonels take the belt
Louisville Colonels beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–2 at home to start reign 1,168 of the MLB belt, the 26th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since August 26, 1899, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Louisville Colonels held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Washington Senators (1892–99) on August 31, 1899.
1,168Reign number
26Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
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