Belt game 1,313 · July 27, 1889
Philadelphia Quakers take the belt
Philadelphia Quakers beat Boston Beaneaters 5–4 at home to start reign 542 of the MLB belt, the 46th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since July 25, 1889, with 1 defense over 2 days.
Philadelphia Quakers held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on July 29, 1889.
542Reign number
46Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
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