Belt game 2,999 · August 28, 1901
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–7 on the road to start reign 1,306 of the MLB belt, the 51st for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since August 27, 1901, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on August 30, 1901.
1,306Reign number
51Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
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