Belt game 9,654 · June 1, 1945
Cincinnati Reds take the belt
Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn Dodgers 6–3 at home to start reign 4,453 of the MLB belt, the 183rd for the franchise.
Brooklyn Dodgers had held it since May 30, 1945, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Cincinnati Reds held it for 4 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on June 5, 1945.
4,453Reign number
183Team's reign
3Defenses
4Days held