Belt game 1,161 · July 4, 1888
Chicago White Stockings take the belt
Chicago White Stockings beat Philadelphia Quakers 10–8 at home to start reign 477 of the MLB belt, the 63rd for the franchise.
Philadelphia Quakers had held it since June 27, 1888, with 3 defenses over 7 days.
Chicago White Stockings held it for 0 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Philadelphia Phillies on July 4, 1888.
477Reign number
63Team's reign
0Defenses
0Days held