Belt game 1,289 · June 29, 1889
Washington Nationals (1886–89) take the belt
Washington Nationals (1886–89) beat Cleveland Spiders 5–4 on the road to start reign 529 of the MLB belt, the 12th for the franchise.
Cleveland Spiders had held it since June 27, 1889, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Washington Nationals (1886–89) held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Spiders on July 1, 1889.
529Reign number
12Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
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