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The 1989 season

177 belt games · 90 title changes

Los Angeles Dodgers carried the belt into the 1989 season. It changed hands 90 times among 13 franchises, 4 of those in the playoffs, and Oakland Athletics finished the season with it. Most defenses: San Diego Padres, 16.

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
16,625Apr 3, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–4Title change
16,626Apr 5, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3Defense
16,627Apr 6, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 4–1Title change
16,628Apr 7, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1Title change
16,629Apr 9, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta Braves 4–2Title change
16,630Apr 10, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Francisco Giants 7–4Defense
16,631Apr 11, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers 8–3Title change
16,632Apr 12, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–1Defense
16,633Apr 14, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Atlanta Braves 7–5Defense
16,634Apr 15, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Atlanta Braves 1–0Defense
16,635Apr 16, 1989Atlanta Braves beat San Francisco Giants 7–2Title change
16,636Apr 16, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Atlanta Braves 6–1Title change
16,637Apr 17, 1989San Francisco Giants beat San Diego Padres 9–0Defense
16,638Apr 18, 1989San Diego Padres beat San Francisco Giants 4–2Title change
16,639Apr 19, 1989San Diego Padres beat San Francisco Giants 4–3Defense
16,640Apr 21, 1989San Diego Padres beat Atlanta Braves 5–3Defense
16,641Apr 22, 1989Atlanta Braves beat San Diego Padres 5–1Title change
16,642Apr 23, 1989Atlanta Braves beat San Diego Padres 9–4Defense
16,643Apr 24, 1989San Diego Padres beat Atlanta Braves 5–2Title change
16,644Apr 25, 1989San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0Defense
16,645Apr 26, 1989San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1Defense
16,646Apr 27, 1989San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–1Defense
16,647Apr 28, 1989Chicago Cubs beat San Diego Padres 3–1Title change
16,648Apr 29, 1989San Diego Padres beat Chicago Cubs 5–4Title change
16,649Apr 30, 1989Chicago Cubs beat San Diego Padres 7–3Title change
16,650May 1, 1989Chicago Cubs beat San Francisco Giants 4–3Defense
16,651May 2, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 4–0Title change
16,652May 3, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat San Francisco Giants 5–3Title change
16,653May 4, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3Title change
16,654May 5, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco Giants 3–1Title change
16,655May 6, 1989San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 9–0Title change
16,656May 7, 1989San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–1Defense
16,657May 9, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 4–2Defense
16,658May 10, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 4–3Defense
16,659May 12, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Montreal Expos 2–1Defense
16,660May 13, 1989Montreal Expos beat San Francisco Giants 5–4Title change
16,661May 14, 1989Montreal Expos beat San Francisco Giants 4–3Defense
16,662May 15, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 6–5Title change
16,663May 16, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 5–2Defense
16,664May 17, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 6–5Defense
16,665May 19, 1989San Diego Padres beat Philadelphia Phillies 8–2Defense
16,666May 20, 1989San Diego Padres beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–2Defense
16,667May 21, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat San Diego Padres 3–1Title change
16,668May 23, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–1Defense
16,669May 24, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–2Title change
16,670May 25, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 7–6Defense
16,671May 26, 1989New York Mets beat Los Angeles Dodgers 8–2Title change
16,672May 27, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York Mets 2–1Title change
16,673May 28, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York Mets 4–3Defense
16,674May 29, 1989Montreal Expos beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–2Title change
16,675May 30, 1989Montreal Expos beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–4Defense
16,676May 31, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos 9–4Title change
16,677Jun 1, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–2Title change
16,678Jun 2, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0Defense
16,679Jun 3, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–4Defense
16,680Jun 4, 1989Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers 7–6Defense
16,681Jun 5, 1989San Diego Padres beat Houston Astros 10–2Title change
16,682Jun 6, 1989Houston Astros beat San Diego Padres 8–7Title change
16,683Jun 7, 1989Houston Astros beat San Diego Padres 3–2Defense
16,684Jun 8, 1989Houston Astros beat San Diego Padres 7–6Defense
16,685Jun 9, 1989Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 6–5Defense
16,686Jun 10, 1989Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 1–0Defense
16,687Jun 11, 1989Houston Astros beat Atlanta Braves 10–6Defense
16,688Jun 13, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–2Title change
16,689Jun 14, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 3–0Defense
16,690Jun 15, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Houston Astros 2–1Defense
16,691Jun 16, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1Title change
16,692Jun 17, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1Defense
16,693Jun 18, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta Braves 5–3Title change
16,694Jun 19, 1989San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1Title change
16,695Jun 20, 1989San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles Dodgers 2–0Defense
16,696Jun 21, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat San Diego Padres 6–2Title change
16,697Jun 23, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 3–1Title change
16,698Jun 24, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 10–3Title change
16,699Jun 25, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Cincinnati Reds 7–0Defense
16,700Jun 26, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5–3Title change
16,701Jun 27, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Atlanta Braves 9–3Defense
16,702Jun 28, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 4–3Title change
16,703Jun 29, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 2–1Defense
16,704Jun 30, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4–2Title change
16,705Jun 30, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–1Title change
16,706Jul 1, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Atlanta Braves 4–2Title change
16,707Jul 2, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia Phillies 3–1Title change
16,708Jul 3, 1989Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 3–0Title change
16,709Jul 4, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 9–3Title change
16,710Jul 5, 1989Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 7–5Title change
16,711Jul 7, 1989Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 11–8Defense
16,712Jul 8, 1989Houston Astros beat Montreal Expos 3–2Title change
16,713Jul 9, 1989Montreal Expos beat Houston Astros 6–1Title change
16,714Jul 13, 1989Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 6–3Defense
16,715Jul 14, 1989Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 1–0Defense
16,716Jul 15, 1989Cincinnati Reds beat Montreal Expos 5–3Title change
16,717Jul 16, 1989Montreal Expos beat Cincinnati Reds 6–3Title change
16,718Jul 17, 1989Montreal Expos beat Atlanta Braves 5–2Defense
16,719Jul 18, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 7–6Title change
16,720Jul 19, 1989Atlanta Braves beat Montreal Expos 3–2Defense
16,721Jul 20, 1989New York Mets beat Atlanta Braves 4–1Title change
16,722Jul 21, 1989New York Mets beat Atlanta Braves 6–4Defense
16,723Jul 22, 1989New York Mets beat Atlanta Braves 7–5Defense
16,724Jul 23, 1989New York Mets beat Atlanta Braves 7–2Defense
16,725Jul 25, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 4–2Title change
16,726Jul 26, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 3–2Defense
16,727Jul 27, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 10–8Defense
16,728Jul 28, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 10–5Defense
16,729Jul 28, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1Title change
16,730Jul 29, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2Defense
16,731Jul 30, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Pittsburgh Pirates 8–6Defense
16,732Jul 31, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 10–2Title change
16,733Jul 31, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 7–4Title change
16,734Aug 1, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–1Title change
16,735Aug 2, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat Chicago Cubs 6–0Title change
16,736Aug 3, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 2–0Title change
16,737Aug 4, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2Defense
16,738Aug 5, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2Defense
16,739Aug 6, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 5–4Title change
16,740Aug 7, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0Title change
16,741Aug 8, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 7–3Title change
16,742Aug 9, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2Title change
16,743Aug 10, 1989New York Mets beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–1Title change
16,744Aug 10, 1989New York Mets beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–4Defense
16,745Aug 11, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Mets 3–0Title change
16,746Aug 12, 1989New York Mets beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1Title change
16,747Aug 13, 1989New York Mets beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–2Defense
16,748Aug 15, 1989New York Mets beat San Diego Padres 3–2Defense
16,749Aug 16, 1989New York Mets beat San Diego Padres 7–2Defense
16,750Aug 17, 1989San Diego Padres beat New York Mets 6–2Title change
16,751Aug 18, 1989Montreal Expos beat San Diego Padres 5–2Title change
16,752Aug 19, 1989Montreal Expos beat San Diego Padres 6–4Defense
16,753Aug 20, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 5–2Title change
16,754Aug 21, 1989San Diego Padres beat Philadelphia Phillies 8–2Defense
16,755Aug 22, 1989Philadelphia Phillies beat San Diego Padres 4–2Title change
16,756Aug 23, 1989San Diego Padres beat Philadelphia Phillies 7–3Title change
16,757Aug 25, 1989San Diego Padres beat New York Mets 5–3Defense
16,758Aug 26, 1989San Diego Padres beat New York Mets 9–4Defense
16,759Aug 27, 1989San Diego Padres beat New York Mets 13–7Defense
16,760Aug 28, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 9–4Defense
16,761Aug 29, 1989San Diego Padres beat Montreal Expos 2–1Defense
16,762Aug 30, 1989Montreal Expos beat San Diego Padres 5–1Title change
16,763Sep 1, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos 2–0Title change
16,764Sep 2, 1989Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos 4–3Defense
16,765Sep 3, 1989Montreal Expos beat Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0Title change
16,766Sep 4, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat Montreal Expos 4–1Title change
16,767Sep 5, 1989Montreal Expos beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–2Title change
16,768Sep 6, 1989Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 11–6Defense
16,769Sep 7, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 7–4Title change
16,770Sep 8, 1989New York Mets beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2Title change
16,771Sep 9, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 8–5Title change
16,772Sep 10, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat New York Mets 4–1Defense
16,773Sep 11, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 3–1Defense
16,774Sep 12, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–2Defense
16,775Sep 13, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals tied 0–0Tie · defense
16,776Sep 14, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 4–3Defense
16,777Sep 15, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2Title change
16,778Sep 16, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 8–6Title change
16,779Sep 17, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago Cubs 2–0Defense
16,780Sep 18, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 6–2Defense
16,781Sep 19, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Philadelphia Phillies 4–2Defense
16,782Sep 20, 1989Pittsburgh Pirates beat Montreal Expos 9–1Defense
16,783Sep 21, 1989Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5Title change
16,784Sep 22, 1989New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 3–2Title change
16,785Sep 23, 1989New York Mets beat Montreal Expos 13–6Defense
16,786Sep 24, 1989Montreal Expos beat New York Mets 6–5Title change
16,787Sep 25, 1989Montreal Expos beat Chicago Cubs 4–3Defense
16,788Sep 26, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 3–2Title change
16,789Sep 27, 1989Chicago Cubs beat Montreal Expos 7–2Defense
16,790Sep 29, 1989St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 7–5Title change
16,791Sep 30, 1989Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 6–4Title change
16,792Oct 1, 1989Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis Cardinals 5–1Defense
16,793Oct 4, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 11–3 PlayoffsTitle change
16,794Oct 5, 1989Chicago Cubs beat San Francisco Giants 9–5 PlayoffsTitle change
16,795Oct 7, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 5–4 PlayoffsTitle change
16,796Oct 8, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 6–4 PlayoffsDefense
16,797Oct 9, 1989San Francisco Giants beat Chicago Cubs 3–2 PlayoffsDefense
16,798Oct 14, 1989Oakland Athletics beat San Francisco Giants 5–0 PlayoffsTitle change
16,799Oct 15, 1989Oakland Athletics beat San Francisco Giants 5–1 PlayoffsDefense
16,800Oct 27, 1989Oakland Athletics beat San Francisco Giants 13–7 PlayoffsDefense
16,801Oct 28, 1989Oakland Athletics beat San Francisco Giants 9–6 PlayoffsDefense

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