Belt game 2,726 · September 2, 1899
Louisville Colonels take the belt
Louisville Colonels beat Washington Senators (1892–99) 25–4 at home to start reign 1,170 of the MLB belt, the 27th for the franchise.
Washington Senators (1892–99) had held it since August 31, 1899, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Louisville Colonels held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on September 4, 1899.
1,170Reign number
27Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held
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