The MLB Belt · reign 7,359
Chicago Cubs
Took the belt from Pittsburgh Pirates, 8–7, on June 28, 1983. Lost it to Montreal Expos, 6–3, on July 4, 1983.
5Defenses
6Days
427thReign for the franchise
Every game of the reign
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,703 | Jun 28, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 | Title change |
| 15,704 | Jun 29, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0 | Defense |
| 15,705 | Jun 30, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3 | Defense |
| 15,706 | Jul 1, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 7–5 | Defense |
| 15,707 | Jul 2, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 5–2 | Defense |
| 15,708 | Jul 3, 1983 | Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 7–4 | Defense |
| 15,709 | Jul 4, 1983 | Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 6–3 | Title change |