Belt game 3,020 · September 21, 1901
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2 on the road to start reign 1,319 of the MLB belt, the 131st for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since September 18, 1901, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to St. Louis Cardinals on September 27, 1901.
1,319Reign number
131Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held
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