Belt game 4,959 · August 7, 1914
Pittsburgh Pirates take the belt
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Braves 5–1 on the road to start reign 2,219 of the MLB belt, the 181st for the franchise.
Boston Braves had held it since July 30, 1914, with 6 defenses over 8 days.
Pittsburgh Pirates held it for 4 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on August 11, 1914.
2,219Reign number
181Team's reign
2Defenses
4Days held