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MLB belt news · August 26, 2026

San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0 and take the MLB belt

The 165th reign for the franchise; it ends Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2 days with the belt and 1 defense.

San Diego Padres took the lineal MLB belt on August 26, 2026, beating Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0 at home. It is reign 10,781 in the belt's history and the 165th for the franchise.

Pittsburgh Pirates had held it since August 24, 2026: 2 days and 1 defense.

San Diego Padres last held the belt in 2026, 2 days before this one; that reign lasted 3 days with 2 defenses.

The reign lasted 2 days and 0 defenses, ending August 28, 2026 against Tampa Bay Rays.

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10,781Reign number
165thReign for the franchise
0Defenses
2Days held

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