Belt game 1,741 · August 15, 1892
New York Giants take the belt
New York Giants beat Cincinnati Reds 9–2 on the road to start reign 740 of the MLB belt, the 85th for the franchise.
Cincinnati Reds had held it since August 13, 1892, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Giants held it for 3 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Cleveland Spiders on August 18, 1892.
740Reign number
85Team's reign
2Defenses
3Days held