Belt game 2,844 · August 6, 1900
Chicago Orphans take the belt
Chicago Orphans beat Brooklyn Superbas 8–7 at home to start reign 1,227 of the MLB belt, the 126th for the franchise.
Brooklyn Superbas had held it since August 1, 1900, with 3 defenses over 5 days.
Chicago Orphans held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on August 8, 1900.
1,227Reign number
126Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held