The MLB Belt · reign 1,041
Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)
Took the belt from Cleveland Spiders, 12–6, on August 21, 1897. Lost it to St. Louis Browns, 4–3, on September 2, 1897.
10Defenses
12Days
19thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,421 | Aug 21, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cleveland Spiders 12–6 | Title change |
| 2,422 | Aug 24, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 3–2 | Defense |
| 2,423 | Aug 24, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) and Chicago Colts tied 5–5 | Tie · defense |
| 2,424 | Aug 25, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 3–1 | Defense |
| 2,425 | Aug 26, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cincinnati Reds 3–2 | Defense |
| 2,426 | Aug 27, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cincinnati Reds 5–0 | Defense |
| 2,427 | Aug 27, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cincinnati Reds 5–3 | Defense |
| 2,428 | Aug 28, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cincinnati Reds 7–2 | Defense |
| 2,429 | Aug 30, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Cincinnati Reds 7–1 | Defense |
| 2,430 | Aug 31, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat St. Louis Browns 12–5 | Defense |
| 2,431 | Sep 1, 1897 | Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat St. Louis Browns 11–5 | Defense |
| 2,432 | Sep 2, 1897 | St. Louis Browns beat Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) 4–3 | Title change |