Belt game 3,469 · October 9, 1904
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 2–1 on the road to start reign 1,532 of the MLB belt, the 120th for the franchise.
Chicago Cubs had held it since October 8, 1904, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 188 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on April 15, 1905.
1,532Reign number
120Team's reign
1Defenses
188Days held