Belt game 2,934 · June 5, 1901
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 4–3 at home to start reign 1,266 of the MLB belt, the 38th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since June 3, 1901, with 1 defense over 2 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 6 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on June 11, 1901.
1,266Reign number
38Team's reign
3Defenses
6Days held