Belt game 2,838 · July 28, 1900
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Beaneaters 9–2 on the road to start reign 1,225 of the MLB belt, the 70th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since July 23, 1900, with 3 defenses over 5 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 4 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Los Angeles Dodgers on August 1, 1900.
1,225Reign number
70Team's reign
1Defenses
4Days held