Belt game 148 · June 20, 1878
Chicago White Stockings take the belt
Chicago White Stockings beat Milwaukee Grays 9–7 on the road to start reign 55 of the MLB belt, the 17th for the franchise.
Milwaukee Grays had held it since June 18, 1878, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Chicago White Stockings held it for 5 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Atlanta Braves on June 25, 1878.
55Reign number
17Team's reign
1Defenses
5Days held