Belt game 4,470 · June 22, 1911
Boston Rustlers take the belt
Boston Rustlers beat New York Giants 8–7 at home to start reign 1,997 of the MLB belt, the 225th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since June 18, 1911, with 2 defenses over 4 days.
Boston Rustlers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on June 23, 1911.
1,997Reign number
225Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held