Belt game 1,078 · September 3, 1887
Detroit Wolverines take the belt
Detroit Wolverines beat New York Giants 12–10 on the road to start reign 447 of the MLB belt, the 34th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since September 2, 1887, with 0 defenses over 1 days.
Detroit Wolverines held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Cubs on September 5, 1887.
447Reign number
34Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held