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The 1983 season

163 belt games · 73 title changes

St. Louis Cardinals carried the belt into the 1983 season. It changed hands 73 times among 9 franchises, and Pittsburgh Pirates finished the season with it. Most defenses: Montreal Expos, 18.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
15,633Apr 5, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–1Title change
15,634Apr 7, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 3–2Defense
15,635Apr 8, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 5–3Defense
15,636Apr 9, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 1–0Defense
15,637Apr 10, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Houston Astros 10–8Defense
15,638Apr 12, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3Title change
15,639Apr 13, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–1Defense
15,640Apr 14, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Mets 7–1Defense
15,641Apr 15, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Mets 5–2Defense
15,642Apr 16, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Mets 6–2Defense
15,643Apr 21, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5Title change
15,644Apr 22, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 4–0Defense
15,645Apr 24, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 5–4Defense
15,646Apr 26, 1983Houston Astros beat Montreal Expos 2–0Title change
15,647Apr 27, 1983Houston Astros beat Montreal Expos 4–2Defense
15,648Apr 29, 1983Houston Astros beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–3Defense
15,649Apr 30, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Houston Astros 8–0Title change
15,650May 1, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Houston Astros 11–3Defense
15,651May 2, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–2Title change
15,652May 3, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 13–7Title change
15,653May 4, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds 9–4Defense
15,654May 6, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 5–2Defense
15,655May 7, 1983Montreal Expos beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–2Title change
15,656May 9, 1983Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 5–3Defense
15,657May 10, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 4–2Title change
15,658May 11, 1983Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 8–5Title change
15,659May 12, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 4–0Title change
15,660May 13, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 5–4Defense
15,661May 14, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 3–2Defense
15,662May 15, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 4–2Defense
15,663May 17, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 8–4Defense
15,664May 18, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 9–5Defense
15,665May 20, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1Title change
15,666May 21, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–1Defense
15,667May 22, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–5Defense
15,668May 23, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3Defense
15,669May 24, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Atlanta Braves 6–5Title change
15,670May 25, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0Title change
15,671May 26, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Atlanta Braves 5–1Title change
15,672May 27, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Atlanta Braves 8–6Defense
15,673May 28, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Chicago Cubs 6–4Title change
15,674May 29, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Chicago Cubs 6–2Defense
15,675May 30, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Atlanta Braves 8–6Title change
15,676May 31, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 10–2Title change
15,677Jun 1, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3Defense
15,678Jun 2, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 8–1Defense
15,679Jun 3, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–3Defense
15,680Jun 4, 1983Atlanta Braves beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–4Defense
15,681Jun 5, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Atlanta Braves 8–3Title change
15,682Jun 7, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 2–1Defense
15,683Jun 8, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–4Title change
15,684Jun 9, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5Defense
15,685Jun 10, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–3Title change
15,686Jun 11, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9–7Title change
15,687Jun 12, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4Defense
15,688Jun 13, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2Defense
15,689Jun 14, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–4Title change
15,690Jun 15, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia Phillies 7–6Defense
15,691Jun 17, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 7–2Defense
15,692Jun 18, 1983Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 10–1Title change
15,693Jun 19, 1983Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–1Defense
15,694Jun 20, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 5–4Title change
15,695Jun 20, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 6–5Defense
15,696Jun 21, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 8–4Defense
15,697Jun 22, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Defense
15,698Jun 23, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Defense
15,699Jun 24, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 8–2Defense
15,700Jun 25, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 10–3Defense
15,701Jun 26, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–0Defense
15,702Jun 27, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–1Defense
15,703Jun 28, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7Title change
15,704Jun 29, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0Defense
15,705Jun 30, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3Defense
15,706Jul 1, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 7–5Defense
15,707Jul 2, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 5–2Defense
15,708Jul 3, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 7–4Defense
15,709Jul 4, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 6–3Title change
15,710Jul 4, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 4–2Defense
15,711Jul 8, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 6–5Title change
15,712Jul 9, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 8–5Defense
15,713Jul 10, 1983Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 7–6Title change
15,714Jul 11, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 6–4Title change
15,715Jul 12, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4–1Title change
15,716Jul 12, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 7–6Defense
15,717Jul 13, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–2Title change
15,718Jul 14, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–2Defense
15,719Jul 15, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 9–3Defense
15,720Jul 16, 1983Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 6–3Defense
15,721Jul 17, 1983Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 3–1Title change
15,722Jul 19, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Montreal Expos 5–2Title change
15,723Jul 20, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 6–4Title change
15,724Jul 21, 1983Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 9–4Defense
15,725Jul 22, 1983Houston Astros beat Montreal Expos 11–8Title change
15,726Jul 23, 1983Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 4–1Title change
15,727Jul 24, 1983Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 7–3Defense
15,728Jul 25, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Montreal Expos 4–2Title change
15,729Jul 25, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 8–1Title change
15,730Jul 26, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 5–0Defense
15,731Jul 27, 1983Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 6–3Defense
15,732Jul 28, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 3–2Title change
15,733Jul 28, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 10–1Defense
15,734Jul 29, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–2Title change
15,735Jul 30, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 3–2Title change
15,736Jul 31, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5Title change
15,737Aug 2, 1983New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 5–2Title change
15,738Aug 3, 1983New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 2–1Defense
15,739Aug 4, 1983Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 2–1Title change
15,740Aug 5, 1983Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–1Defense
15,741Aug 6, 1983Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3Defense
15,742Aug 7, 1983Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0Defense
15,743Aug 8, 1983New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 6–5Title change
15,744Aug 9, 1983Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 7–3Title change
15,745Aug 10, 1983Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 5–3Defense
15,746Aug 12, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 6–3Title change
15,747Aug 13, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 2–0Defense
15,748Aug 14, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 5–3Defense
15,749Aug 15, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 4–2Defense
15,750Aug 16, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 3–1Defense
15,751Aug 18, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5Title change
15,752Aug 19, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1Defense
15,753Aug 20, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Cincinnati Reds 4–0Title change
15,754Aug 21, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4Title change
15,755Aug 22, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 2–0Title change
15,756Aug 23, 1983Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago Cubs 4–2Title change
15,757Aug 24, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati Reds 3–0Title change
15,758Aug 26, 1983Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 1–0Title change
15,759Aug 27, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 9–5Title change
15,760Aug 28, 1983Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 4–2Title change
15,761Aug 29, 1983St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros 6–1Title change
15,762Aug 30, 1983Houston Astros beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1Title change
15,763Aug 31, 1983Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1Defense
15,764Sep 1, 1983Houston Astros beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0Defense
15,765Sep 2, 1983Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 6–5Defense
15,766Sep 3, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 9–3Title change
15,767Sep 4, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Houston Astros 9–7Defense
15,768Sep 5, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 7–3Title change
15,769Sep 6, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 8–2Defense
15,770Sep 7, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 6–1Defense
15,771Sep 9, 1983New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 5–4Title change
15,772Sep 10, 1983Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 10–9Title change
15,773Sep 11, 1983Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 4–0Defense
15,774Sep 12, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 8–0Title change
15,775Sep 13, 1983Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Title change
15,776Sep 14, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 9–5Title change
15,777Sep 14, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 5–0Defense
15,778Sep 15, 1983Montreal Expos beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–1Title change
15,779Sep 16, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 9–0Title change
15,780Sep 17, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 5–4Defense
15,781Sep 18, 1983Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2Title change
15,782Sep 19, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–0Defense
15,783Sep 19, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–3Defense
15,784Sep 20, 1983Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 10–1Defense
15,785Sep 22, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 9–7Title change
15,786Sep 22, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal Expos 7–1Defense
15,787Sep 23, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2Defense
15,788Sep 24, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–6Defense
15,789Sep 25, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–5Defense
15,790Sep 26, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 5–2Defense
15,791Sep 27, 1983Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–0Title change
15,792Sep 28, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 13–6Title change
15,793Sep 30, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1Defense
15,794Oct 1, 1983Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3Defense
15,795Oct 2, 1983Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–0Title change

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