The MLB Belt · reign 6,217
Pittsburgh Pirates
Took the belt from St. Louis Cardinals, 3–1, on June 26, 1968. Lost it to New York Mets, 4–3, on July 4, 1968.
6Defenses
8Days
275thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13,318 | Jun 28, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 10–1 | Defense |
| 13,319 | Jun 29, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 1–0 | Defense |
| 13,320 | Jun 30, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–2 | Defense |
| 13,321 | Jul 2, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 2–1 | Defense |
| 13,322 | Jul 3, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 8–1 | Defense |
| 13,323 | Jul 4, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 3–2 | Defense |
| 13,324 | Jul 4, 1968 | New York Mets beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3 | Title change |