The MLB Belt · reign 1,015
Boston Beaneaters
Took the belt from Cincinnati Reds, 5–1, on June 12, 1897. Lost it to Brooklyn Bridegrooms, 7–4, on June 22, 1897.
6Defenses
10Days
149thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,359 | Jun 12, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Cincinnati Reds 5–1 | Title change |
| 2,360 | Jun 14, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Cincinnati Reds 5–3 | Defense |
| 2,361 | Jun 15, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Cincinnati Reds 10–4 | Defense |
| 2,362 | Jun 16, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Chicago Colts 14–3 | Defense |
| 2,363 | Jun 17, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Chicago Colts 19–7 | Defense |
| 2,364 | Jun 19, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Chicago Colts 7–3 | Defense |
| 2,365 | Jun 21, 1897 | Boston Beaneaters beat Brooklyn Bridegrooms 11–6 | Defense |
| 2,366 | Jun 22, 1897 | Brooklyn Bridegrooms beat Boston Beaneaters 7–4 | Title change |