Belt game 3,588 · September 1, 1905
Chicago Cubs take the belt
Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 3–0 at home to start reign 1,585 of the MLB belt, the 168th for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since August 29, 1905, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Chicago Cubs held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on September 3, 1905.
1,585Reign number
168Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held