Belt game 4,237 · September 11, 1909
Boston Doves take the belt
Boston Doves beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–2 at home to start reign 1,880 of the MLB belt, the 218th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since September 7, 1909, with 3 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Doves held it for 7 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati Reds on September 18, 1909.
1,880Reign number
218Team's reign
5Defenses
7Days held