Belt game 9,737 · August 17, 1945
Philadelphia Phillies take the belt
Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 at home to start reign 4,488 of the MLB belt, the 246th for the franchise.
St. Louis Cardinals had held it since August 15, 1945, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Philadelphia Phillies held it for 8 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on August 25, 1945.
4,488Reign number
246Team's reign
4Defenses
8Days held
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