The MLB Belt · reign 4,758
St. Louis Cardinals
Took the belt from Boston Braves, 2–1, on June 4, 1949. Lost it to Philadelphia Phillies, 3–2, on June 10, 1949.
5Defenses
6Days
197thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10,275 | Jun 4, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Braves 2–1 | Title change |
| 10,276 | Jun 5, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Braves 8–1 | Defense |
| 10,277 | Jun 6, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Braves 7–3 | Defense |
| 10,278 | Jun 7, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 3–0 | Defense |
| 10,279 | Jun 8, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 2–0 | Defense |
| 10,280 | Jun 9, 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 4–1 | Defense |
| 10,281 | Jun 10, 1949 | Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2 | Title change |