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The MLB Belt · reign 1,043

Baltimore Orioles (1892–99)

Took the belt from St. Louis Browns, 22–1, on September 3, 1897. Lost it to Philadelphia Phillies, 2–1, on September 17, 1897.

13Defenses
14Days
20thReign for the franchise

Every game of the reign

Belt gameDateResult
2,433Sep 3, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat St. Louis Browns 22–1Title change
2,434Sep 4, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2Defense
2,435Sep 6, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7Defense
2,436Sep 6, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2Defense
2,437Sep 8, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Louisville Colonels 5–1Defense
2,438Sep 9, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Louisville Colonels 3–2Defense
2,439Sep 10, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Louisville Colonels 9–0 (forfeit)Defense
2,440Sep 11, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) and Chicago Colts tied 3–3Tie · defense
2,441Sep 13, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 4–2Defense
2,442Sep 13, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 11–4Defense
2,443Sep 14, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 15–8Defense
2,444Sep 15, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Chicago Colts 13–2Defense
2,445Sep 16, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) and Philadelphia Phillies tied 4–4Tie · defense
2,446Sep 17, 1897Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) beat Philadelphia Phillies 11–6Defense
2,447Sep 17, 1897Philadelphia Phillies beat Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) 2–1Title change

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