Belt game 1,030 · July 1, 1887
Detroit Wolverines take the belt
Detroit Wolverines beat Philadelphia Quakers 17–13 at home to start reign 425 of the MLB belt, the 30th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Quakers had held it since June 30, 1887, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Detroit Wolverines held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on July 7, 1887.
425Reign number
30Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held
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