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The MLB Belt · reign 697

Pittsburgh Pirates

Took the belt from Brooklyn Bridegrooms, 13–3, on September 12, 1891. Lost it to Boston Beaneaters, 9–3, on September 18, 1891.

5Defenses
6Days
25thReign for the franchise

Every game of the reign

Belt gameDateResult
1,617Sep 12, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates beat Brooklyn Bridegrooms 13–3Title change
1,618Sep 12, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates beat Brooklyn Bridegrooms 8–4Defense
1,619Sep 14, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 4–3Defense
1,620Sep 16, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 2–0Defense
1,621Sep 16, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 7–1Defense
1,622Sep 17, 1891Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Beaneaters tied 7–7Tie · defense
1,623Sep 18, 1891Boston Beaneaters beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–3Title change

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