Belt game 1,054 · August 1, 1887
Boston Beaneaters take the belt
Boston Beaneaters beat Indianapolis Hoosiers 10–7 on the road to start reign 437 of the MLB belt, the 69th for the franchise.
Indianapolis Hoosiers had held it since July 30, 1887, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Boston Beaneaters held it for 2 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Indianapolis Hoosiers on August 3, 1887.
437Reign number
69Team's reign
1Defenses
2Days held