Belt game 1,182 · July 30, 1888
Washington Nationals (1886–89) take the belt
Washington Nationals (1886–89) beat New York Giants 9–1 on the road to start reign 487 of the MLB belt, the 7th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since July 20, 1888, with 7 defenses over 10 days.
Washington Nationals (1886–89) held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on July 31, 1888.
487Reign number
7Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
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