Belt game 1,641 · April 12, 1892
New York Giants take the belt
New York Giants beat Philadelphia Phillies 5–4 on the road to start reign 700 of the MLB belt, the 79th for the franchise.
Philadelphia Phillies had held it since October 3, 1891, with 0 defenses over 192 days.
New York Giants held it for 7 days and 1 defense, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) on April 19, 1892.
700Reign number
79Team's reign
1Defenses
7Days held