Belt game 1,316 · August 1, 1889
Washington Nationals (1886–89) take the belt
Washington Nationals (1886–89) beat Boston Beaneaters 3–2 at home to start reign 544 of the MLB belt, the 13th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since July 29, 1889, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Washington Nationals (1886–89) held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on August 2, 1889.
544Reign number
13Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held
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