Belt game 1,435 · July 4, 1890
Chicago Colts take the belt
Chicago Colts beat Boston Beaneaters 6–5 at home to start reign 601 of the MLB belt, the 77th for the franchise.
Boston Beaneaters had held it since June 23, 1890, with 10 defenses over 11 days.
Chicago Colts held it for 6 days and 4 defenses, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on July 10, 1890.
601Reign number
77Team's reign
4Defenses
6Days held