Belt game 3,600 · September 12, 1905
St. Louis Cardinals take the belt
St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1 at home to start reign 1,589 of the MLB belt, the 86th for the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since September 9, 1905, with 2 defenses over 3 days.
St. Louis Cardinals held it for 5 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on September 17, 1905.
1,589Reign number
86Team's reign
2Defenses
5Days held
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