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Belt game 4,638 · July 10, 1912

Chicago Cubs take the belt

Chicago Cubs beat New York Giants 3–0 at home to start reign 2,071 of the MLB belt, the 225th for the franchise.

New York Giants had held it since July 9, 1912, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Chicago Cubs held it for 7 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on July 17, 1912.

2,071Reign number
225Team's reign
6Defenses
7Days held

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