Belt game 1,202 · August 23, 1888
Philadelphia Quakers take the belt
Philadelphia Quakers beat New York Giants 3–2 at home to start reign 494 of the MLB belt, the 37th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since August 20, 1888, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Philadelphia Quakers held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to San Francisco Giants on August 24, 1888.
494Reign number
37Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
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