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Pittsburgh Pirates

Took the belt from Chicago Cubs, 8–3, on July 2, 1949. Lost it to Chicago Cubs, 8–6, on July 10, 1949.

7Defenses
8Days
244thReign for the franchise

Every game of the reign

Belt gameDateResult
10,304Jul 2, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 8–3Title change
10,305Jul 3, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 7–3Defense
10,306Jul 4, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 2–1Defense
10,307Jul 4, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 1–0Defense
10,308Jul 6, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Defense
10,309Jul 7, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–0Defense
10,310Jul 8, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 2–1Defense
10,311Jul 9, 1949Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 6–5Defense
10,312Jul 10, 1949Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–6Title change

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