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The 1950 season

151 belt games · 71 title changes

Cincinnati Reds carried the belt into the 1950 season. It changed hands 71 times among 9 franchises, 1 of those in the playoffs, and New York Yankees finished the season with it. Most defenses: New York Giants, 19.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
10,397Apr 18, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 9–6Title change
10,398Apr 21, 1950Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–0Defense
10,399Apr 22, 1950Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–6Defense
10,400Apr 28, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 3–1Title change
10,401Apr 29, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 14–6Defense
10,402Apr 30, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2Defense
10,403Apr 30, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1Defense
10,404May 3, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 5–2Title change
10,405May 4, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 3–1Title change
10,406May 5, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 5–4Defense
10,407May 6, 1950New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–8Title change
10,408May 7, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 4–3Defense
10,409May 7, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Defense
10,410May 9, 1950Chicago Cubs beat New York Giants 6–0Title change
10,411May 10, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 6–3Defense
10,412May 11, 1950Boston Braves beat Chicago Cubs 3–0Title change
10,413May 13, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 12–2Defense
10,414May 14, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 6–4Title change
10,415May 16, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1Defense
10,416May 17, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2Defense
10,417May 18, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–8Defense
10,418May 20, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2Defense
10,419May 20, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3Defense
10,420May 21, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn Dodgers 10–9Title change
10,421May 22, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 5–1Title change
10,422May 23, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Brooklyn Dodgers 5–4Title change
10,423May 24, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs 6–1Title change
10,424May 25, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs 5–4Defense
10,425May 26, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 5–1Defense
10,426May 27, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 7–1Title change
10,427May 28, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1Defense
10,428May 30, 1950Boston Braves beat New York Giants 7–2Defense
10,429May 30, 1950New York Giants beat Boston Braves 10–3Title change
10,430Jun 1, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 8–7Defense
10,431Jun 1, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 5–2Title change
10,432Jun 2, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 7–6Title change
10,433Jun 4, 1950New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3Defense
10,434Jun 5, 1950New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4Defense
10,435Jun 6, 1950New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 10–4Defense
10,436Jun 7, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 13–4Defense
10,437Jun 8, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 6–5Defense
10,438Jun 9, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 9–3Defense
10,439Jun 10, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 6–2Title change
10,440Jun 11, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 6–1Defense
10,441Jun 11, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 5–2Defense
10,442Jun 13, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–3Defense
10,443Jun 14, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–2Defense
10,444Jun 16, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–3Title change
10,445Jun 17, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 10–2Defense
10,446Jun 18, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–0Defense
10,447Jun 19, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Giants 8–5Defense
10,448Jun 20, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 8–2Defense
10,449Jun 21, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn Dodgers 6–5Title change
10,450Jun 22, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn Dodgers 9–5Defense
10,451Jun 23, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 5–2Title change
10,452Jun 24, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 12–2Defense
10,453Jun 25, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 6–3Title change
10,454Jun 25, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 6–4Defense
10,455Jun 27, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–3Defense
10,456Jun 28, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 6–5Title change
10,457Jun 30, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–4Title change
10,458Jul 1, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4Defense
10,459Jul 2, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1Defense
10,460Jul 4, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 4–1Defense
10,461Jul 4, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 4–3Defense
10,462Jul 5, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 5–3Defense
10,463Jul 6, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 13–1Defense
10,464Jul 7, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–1Title change
10,465Jul 8, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–6Defense
10,466Jul 9, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2Defense
10,467Jul 14, 1950New York Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5Title change
10,468Jul 15, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Giants 2–1Title change
10,469Jul 16, 1950Boston Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5Title change
10,470Jul 16, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Braves 6–5Title change
10,471Jul 17, 1950Boston Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–6Title change
10,472Jul 18, 1950Boston Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 11–3Defense
10,473Jul 19, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 11–3Title change
10,474Jul 21, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 4–3Defense
10,475Jul 22, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 7–0Title change
10,476Jul 23, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 5–3Defense
10,477Jul 23, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 3–0Defense
10,478Jul 25, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 7–6Defense
10,479Jul 26, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 3–2Defense
10,480Jul 28, 1950New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 8–3Defense
10,481Jul 29, 1950New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Defense
10,482Jul 30, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 6–3Title change
10,483Jul 31, 1950Boston Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Title change
10,484Aug 1, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Boston Braves 6–1Title change
10,485Aug 2, 1950Boston Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Title change
10,486Aug 3, 1950Boston Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–1Defense
10,487Aug 4, 1950Boston Braves beat Chicago Cubs 10–2Defense
10,488Aug 5, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 4–2Title change
10,489Aug 6, 1950Boston Braves beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Title change
10,490Aug 6, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 9–1Title change
10,491Aug 8, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 10–1Title change
10,492Aug 8, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 9–0Defense
10,493Aug 11, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–2Defense
10,494Aug 12, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati Reds 3–1Title change
10,495Aug 13, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2Title change
10,496Aug 14, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 13–8Defense
10,497Aug 15, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 10–9Title change
10,498Aug 16, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–3Defense
10,499Aug 18, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 9–3Defense
10,500Aug 19, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 13–8Defense
10,501Aug 20, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2Title change
10,502Aug 20, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2Defense
10,503Aug 22, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 6–5Title change
10,504Aug 23, 1950New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 5–4Defense
10,505Aug 24, 1950New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2Defense
10,506Aug 25, 1950St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Giants 7–4Title change
10,507Aug 26, 1950New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–0Title change
10,508Aug 27, 1950New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 11–6Defense
10,509Aug 27, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 3–1Title change
10,510Aug 28, 1950Cincinnati Reds beat New York Giants 3–2Defense
10,511Aug 29, 1950Boston Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 4–0Title change
10,512Aug 30, 1950Boston Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 9–4Defense
10,513Aug 31, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 19–3Title change
10,514Sep 1, 1950New York Giants beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1Title change
10,515Sep 2, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Giants 2–0Title change
10,516Sep 4, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 11–4Title change
10,517Sep 4, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 3–2Defense
10,518Sep 6, 1950New York Giants beat Boston Braves 3–1Title change
10,519Sep 7, 1950Boston Braves beat New York Giants 6–4Title change
10,520Sep 8, 1950Boston Braves beat New York Giants 4–3Defense
10,521Sep 9, 1950Philadelphia Phillies beat Boston Braves 7–6Title change
10,522Sep 10, 1950Boston Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–1Title change
10,523Sep 12, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Boston Braves 3–1Title change
10,524Sep 13, 1950Boston Braves beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Title change
10,525Sep 14, 1950Boston Braves beat Chicago Cubs 7–4Defense
10,526Sep 15, 1950Boston Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–4Defense
10,527Sep 16, 1950Pittsburgh Pirates beat Boston Braves 4–0Title change
10,528Sep 17, 1950Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3Title change
10,529Sep 19, 1950Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 1–0Title change
10,530Sep 20, 1950Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 9–6Title change
10,531Sep 23, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–2Title change
10,532Sep 24, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 11–0Defense
10,533Sep 25, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Giants 3–2Defense
10,534Sep 25, 1950New York Giants beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4–3Title change
10,535Sep 26, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Giants 8–4Title change
10,536Sep 27, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 9–6Defense
10,537Sep 27, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4–2Title change
10,538Sep 28, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 6–5Title change
10,539Sep 28, 1950Boston Braves beat Brooklyn Dodgers 8–4Title change
10,540Sep 29, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 7–5Title change
10,541Sep 29, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Boston Braves 7–6Defense
10,542Sep 30, 1950Brooklyn Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 7–3Defense
10,543Oct 1, 1950Philadelphia Phillies beat Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1Title change
10,544Oct 4, 1950New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 1–0 PlayoffsTitle change
10,545Oct 5, 1950New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 PlayoffsDefense
10,546Oct 6, 1950New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–2 PlayoffsDefense
10,547Oct 7, 1950New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–2 PlayoffsDefense

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