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Belt game 1,655 · May 6, 1892

Chicago Colts take the belt

Chicago Colts beat New York Giants 6–3 at home to start reign 710 of the MLB belt, the 85th for the franchise.

New York Giants had held it since May 5, 1892, with 0 defenses over 1 day.

Chicago Colts held it for 17 days and 11 defenses, then lost it to Pittsburgh Pirates on May 23, 1892.

710Reign number
85Team's reign
11Defenses
17Days held

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